Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Correspondence of William Smellie V2 (1811) is a biographical book that details the life and work of William Smellie. Smellie was a Scottish naturalist, printer, and editor who was known for his contributions to the Encyclop?????dia Britannica. The book is divided into two volumes and covers Smellie's life from his birth in 1740 to his death in 1795. It provides insight into his childhood, education, and career, as well as his personal relationships and his impact on the scientific community. The book also includes some of Smellie's writings and correspondence, giving readers a glimpse into his intellectual pursuits and interests. Overall, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Correspondence of William Smellie V2 (1811) is a comprehensive and informative account of one of Scotland's most notable intellectuals.In Two Volumes.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.