A Group of Englishmen (1795 to 1815) Being Records of the Younger Wedgwoods and Their Friends: Embracing the History of the Discovery of Photography and a Facsimile of the First PhotographLongmans, Green, and Company, 1871 - 416 páginas |
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... to that effect ; and the admirable fac - simile of the earliest known heliotype or ' sun picture ' given in these pages will add strength to that testimony . Mr. Mayer , whose < PREFACE . ix property it is , derived it from.
... to that effect ; and the admirable fac - simile of the earliest known heliotype or ' sun picture ' given in these pages will add strength to that testimony . Mr. Mayer , whose < PREFACE . ix property it is , derived it from.
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... ' is derived , will add a new chapter to the Romance of Literature . These papers , the property of Joseph Mayer , Esq . , F.S.A. , of Liver- pool , are , throughout both works distinguished as the | X PREFACE . Mayer MSS . ' After the.
... ' is derived , will add a new chapter to the Romance of Literature . These papers , the property of Joseph Mayer , Esq . , F.S.A. , of Liver- pool , are , throughout both works distinguished as the | X PREFACE . Mayer MSS . ' After the.
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... Could I see them , my man - I am rather curious as to old papers ? ' and , adds Mr. Mayer , thus on the track of so much relating to the great Wedgwood , I could scarcely conceal my agitation . ' xii ' PREFACE See them , sir ! ay that.
... Could I see them , my man - I am rather curious as to old papers ? ' and , adds Mr. Mayer , thus on the track of so much relating to the great Wedgwood , I could scarcely conceal my agitation . ' xii ' PREFACE See them , sir ! ay that.
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... adds Mr. Mayer , ' up the ladder ; and there , sure enough , piled up in mounds , filthy with the accumulated dust of years , and with gaps in their ranks as they stood , which only showed too well the inroads which had been made upon ...
... adds Mr. Mayer , ' up the ladder ; and there , sure enough , piled up in mounds , filthy with the accumulated dust of years , and with gaps in their ranks as they stood , which only showed too well the inroads which had been made upon ...
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... add , that I have been greatly indebted in this volume , as also in the ' Life of Wedgwood , ' to Joseph Mayer , Esq . , for the use of his collection of manu- scripts ; and to the Ven . Archdeacon Sandford , Miss Finch , and Edgeworth ...
... add , that I have been greatly indebted in this volume , as also in the ' Life of Wedgwood , ' to Joseph Mayer , Esq . , for the use of his collection of manu- scripts ; and to the Ven . Archdeacon Sandford , Miss Finch , and Edgeworth ...
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