Author: Adams, Max
Title: The Firebringers Art Science and the Struggle for Liberty in Nineteenth Century Britain.
Description: Quercus, 2009. First Edition. Hard Cover, 323pp the paper beginning to tan a very little to the edges. Complete illustrated dustjacket. A very clean copy. The lives of the Martin brothers - William the inventor, Richard who fought in the Peninsular War and at Waterloo, Jonathan the hellfire preacher who set fire to York Minster and John the apocalyptic painter - set in the industrial, political and artistic ferment of nineteenth century Britain... Fine /Fine.

Keywords: History, Industrial Revolution, Waterloo, Peninsular War


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