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The age of wonder : how the romantic generation discovered beauty and terror of science / Richard Holmes

by Richard Holmes

An exploration of the scientific developments in Britain during the late 18th century and their relationship with the Romantic movement.

Accession 29320 ISBN 9780007149520 Publisher Harper
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