Lives Of Illustrious Worthies Of Yorkshire, Etc. (1835)

By Hartley Coleridge

Book Overview

Lives of Illustrious Worthies of Yorkshire, Etc. is a book written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and his son, Hartley Coleridge, and published in 1835. The book is a collection of biographies of notable figures from Yorkshire, England, including politicians, writers, artists, and scientists. The Coleridges provide detailed accounts of the lives and achievements of these individuals, including William Wilberforce, the abolitionist; James Cook, the explorer; and Anne Bronte, the novelist. The book also includes illustrations and maps of Yorkshire, as well as an introduction by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Lives of Illustrious Worthies of Yorkshire, Etc. provides a fascinating look at the history and culture of Yorkshire, as well as the lives of some of its most influential inhabitants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120318858
• ISBN13: 9781120318855
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 498 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"