The Life of William Ewart Gladstone

John Morley

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Morley's authorised biography of Gladstone (1809-1898) was published in 1903, and is a landmark of political biography. Four times Liberal Prime Minis... Lees meer

The Colonial Policy of Lord John Russell's Administration

Earl Grey

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey (1802-1894) served as Great Britain's Secretary of State for War and the Colonies during the 1846-1852 administration of Pri... Lees meer

The Cambridge History of British Foreign Policy, 1783-1919

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• With contributions from leading historians of the day, alongside chapters by politicians, journalists and lawyers, this three-volume work was the firs... Lees meer

The Life of William Ewart Gladstone

John Morley

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Morley's authorised biography of Gladstone (1809-1898) was published in 1903, and is a landmark of political biography. Four times Liberal Prime Minis... Lees meer

The Book of the Farm

Henry Stephens

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Henry Stephens (1795-1874) was a farmer and later a writer on agriculture. After attending lectures on chemistry and agriculture at the University of ... Lees meer

The Greville Memoirs

Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville (1794-1865) was one of the most important English political and social diarists. Clerk to the Privy Council for over ... Lees meer

A Journey Through England and Scotland to the Hebrides in 1784

Barthélemy Faujas de St-Fond

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• The French geologist Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond (1741-1819) abandoned the legal profession to pursue studies in natural history, working at the m... Lees meer

The Life and Work of the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G.

Edwin Hodder

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• In the preface to this three-volume work of 1886, Edwin Hodder (1837-1904) writes that the seventh earl of Shaftesbury 'resisted every appeal that was... Lees meer

The Greville Memoirs

Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville (1794-1865) was one of the most important English political and social diarists. Clerk to the Privy Council for over ... Lees meer

Rural England

H Rider Haggard

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• H. Rider Haggard (1856-1925) is best known as the successful writer of adventure stories with exotic backgrounds such as King Solomon's Mines and She.... Lees meer

Harriet Martineau's Autobiography

Harriet Martineau, Maria Weston Chapman

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Harriet Martineau (1802-1876) was a British writer who was one of the first social theorists to examine all aspects of a society, including class, rel... Lees meer

The Croker Papers

John Wilson Croker

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• John Wilson Croker (1780-1857), politician and writer, was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and studied for the bar before moving to London. He wa... Lees meer

The Life of Mrs Jordan

James Boaden

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• The actress Dorothy Jordan (1761-1816), contemporary of Sarah Siddons, was born in London, one of nine children. Her reputation as the greatest comic ... Lees meer

The Life of His Royal Highness the Prince Consort

Theodore Martin

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• A lawyer by profession, Theodore Martin (1816-1909) gained literary distinction as both a humorous essayist and versatile translator. He found his gre... Lees meer

The Cambridge History of British Foreign Policy, 1783-1919

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• With contributions from leading historians of the day, alongside chapters by politicians, journalists and lawyers, this three-volume work was the firs... Lees meer

The Cambridge History of British Foreign Policy, 1783-1919

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• With contributions from leading historians of the day, alongside chapters by politicians, journalists and lawyers, this three-volume work was the firs... Lees meer

A Journey Through England and Scotland to the Hebrides in 1784

Barthélemy Faujas de St-Fond

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• The French geologist Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond (1741-1819) abandoned the legal profession to pursue studies in natural history, working at the m... Lees meer

The Colonial Policy of Lord John Russell's Administration

Earl Grey

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey (1802-1894) served as Great Britain's Secretary of State for War and the Colonies during the 1846 to 1852 administration of ... Lees meer

Life of Sir John Lubbock, Lord Avebury

Horace G Hutchinson

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• The achievements of the polymath Sir John Lubbock (1834-1913) spanned banking, politics, science and philanthropy. First published in 1914, this two-v... Lees meer

A History of the Criminal Law of England

James Fitzjames Stephen

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Sir James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-94) published this three-volume account of the English criminal law's historical development in 1883, four years aft... Lees meer

Travels Into Bokhara

Alexander Burnes

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Aged sixteen, Alexander Burnes (1805-41) took up a post in the Bombay army, and speedily learned both Hindustani and Persian. His skills led him to po... Lees meer

The Letters of Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• This nine-volume selection from the letters of Queen Victoria, with ancillary material, was commissioned by her son, Edward VII, and published between... Lees meer

The Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham

Henry Brougham

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• A child prodigy, Henry Brougham (1778-1868), later Lord Brougham and Vaux, entered in 1792 the University of Edinburgh, where he focused on mathematic... Lees meer

The Life and Work of the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G.

Edwin Hodder

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• In the preface to this three-volume work of 1886, Edwin Hodder (1837-1904) writes that the seventh earl of Shaftesbury 'resisted every appeal that was... Lees meer