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    John Campbell Shairp,Peter Guthrie Tait,Anthony Adams-Reilly

    A wide-ranging 1873 biography of a Victorian Scottish physicist who was also Britain’s ‘father of Alpine adventure’.

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    Life and Letters of James David Forbes

    John Campbell Shairp,Peter Guthrie Tait

    This co-authored 1873 publication describes the achievements of the Scottish scientist and mountaineer J. D. Forbes (1809-1868). It includes extensive biographical detail alongside Forbes’ own writings, and provides a comprehensive…

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    The Tour Of Mont Blanc And Of Monte Rosa

    James David Forbes

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    Travels Through the Alps

    James David Forbes

    Travels through the Alps This book, Travels through the Alps, by James David Forbes, is a replication of a book originally published before 1900. It has been restored by human…

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    James David Forbes

    Travels through the Alps This book, Travels through the Alps, by James David Forbes, is a replication of a book originally published before 1900. It has been restored by human…

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    James David Forbes

    Travels through the Alps This book, Travels through the Alps, by James David Forbes, is a replication of a book originally published before 1900. It has been restored by human…

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    A Review of the Progress of Mathematical and Physical Science in More Recent Times, and Particulary Between the Years 1775 and 1850 Being One of the Dissertations Prefixed to the 8. Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica by James D. Forbes

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    Occasional Papers on the Theory of Glaciers (1859)

    James David Forbes

    Now First Collected And Chronologically Arranged With A Prefatory Note On The Recent Progress And Present Aspect Of The Theory.

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    Travels Through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain

    James David Forbes

    This travelogue provides a vivid description of the natural wonders of the Alps, as seen through the eyes of a 19th century Scottish scientist and mountaineer. James David Forbes offers…

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    Notes On The Topography And Geology Of The Cuchullin Fills In Skye And On The Traces Of Ancient Glaciers Which They Present

    James David Forbes

    A detailed geological and topographical survey of the Cuillin Hills in Scotland, examining evidence of ancient glaciers and their effects on the landscape.

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    The Tour Of Mont Blanc And Of Monte Rosa: Being A Personal Narrative, Abridged From The Author’s Travels In The Alps Of Savoy (1855)

    James David Forbes

    ""The Tour of Mont Blanc and of Monte Rosa"" is a personal narrative written by James David Forbes, originally published in 1855. In this book, Forbes shares his experiences and…

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    Norway and Its Glaciers, Visited in 1851

    James David Forbes

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    Travels Through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain, with Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers.

    James David Forbes

    Title: Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine Chain, with observations on the phenomena of glaciers.

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    Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine Chain, with observations on the phenomena of glaciers. Second edition revised.

    James David Forbes

    Title: Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine Chain, with observations on the phenomena of glaciers.

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    The Tour of Mont Blanc and of Monte Rosa: Being a Personal Narrative, Abridged from the Author’s Travels in the Alps of Savoy (1855)

    James David Forbes

    This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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    Travels Through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pentravels Through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain Nine Chain: With Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers (1843) with Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers (1843)

    James David Forbes

    This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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    Dissertation Sixth: Exhibiting a General View of the Progress of Mathematical and Physical Science, Principally from 1775 to 1850

    James David Forbes

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    Occasional Papers on the Theory of Glaciers: Now First Collected and Chronologically Arranged, with a Prefatory Note on the Recent Progress and Present Aspect of the Theory

    James David Forbes

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    The Danger of Superficial Knowledge: An Introductory Lecture to the Course of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh (1849)

    James David Forbes

    This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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    A review of the progress of mathematical and physical science in more recent times: and particulary between the years 1775 and 1850: being one of the dissertations to the eighth edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica

    James David Forbes

    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented…

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    Travels through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain: With Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers

    James David Forbes

    The renowned geologist James D. Forbes (1809-68) describes the experiments he carried out on the Swiss glaciers in this important work of 1843. Forbes’ graphic descriptions of alpine scenery and…

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    Fourth Letter on the Glacier Theory, to Professor Jameson

    James David Forbes

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…

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    Norway and Its Glaciers, Visited in 1851

    James David Forbes

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    Travels Through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain: With Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers (1843)

    James David Forbes

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    Travels Through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain: With Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers (1843)

    James David Forbes

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    Occasional Papers on the Theory of Glaciers (1859)

    James David Forbes

    Now First Collected And Chronologically Arranged With A Prefatory Note On The Recent Progress And Present Aspect Of The Theory.

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    The Tour Of Mont Blanc And Of Monte Rosa

    James David Forbes

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    Tenth Letter on Glaciers

    James David Forbes

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    A Review of the Progress of Mathematical and Physical Science in More Recent Times: And Particulary Between the Years 1775 and 1850

    James David Forbes

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…

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    Illustrations of the Viscous Theory of Glacier Motion

    James David Forbes

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    Address to the British Association Delivered on the Occasion of the Opening of the Fourth General Meeting, 8th Sept., 1834

    James David Forbes

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    Travels Through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pentravels Through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain Nine Chain: With Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers (1843) with Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers (1843)

    James David Forbes

    This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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    The Danger of Superficial Knowledge: An Introductory Lecture to the Course of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh (1849)

    James David Forbes

    ""The Danger of Superficial Knowledge"" is a book written by James David Forbes in 1849. It is an introductory lecture that was given at the University of Edinburgh as part…

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    Life and Letters of James David Forbes, F.R.S., D.C.L., LL. D., Late Principal of the United College in the University of St. Andrews ..

    John Campbell Shairp,Peter Guthrie Tait,A 1836-1885 Joint Author Adams-Reilly

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    Life and Letters of James David Forbes, F.R.S., D.C.L., LL. D., Late Principal of the United College in the University of St. Andrews …

    John Campbell Shairp,Peter Guthrie Tait,A 1836-1885 Joint Author Adams-Reilly

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    Memoire Sur Les Oiseaux Des Environs de Geneve (1864)

    Louis Albert Necker,James David Forbes

    Le livre ""M?????moire sur les oiseaux des environs de Gen?????ve (1864)"" de Louis Albert Necker est une ?????tude d?????taill?????e de la faune aviaire de la r?????gion de Gen?????ve. Ce livre…

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    Memoire Sur Les Oiseaux Des Environs de Geneve (1864)

    Louis Albert Necker,James David Forbes

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    Travels Through the Alps

    James David Forbes

    Travels through the Alps This book, Travels through the Alps, by James David Forbes, is a replication of a book originally published before 1900. It has been restored by human…

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    Life and Letters of James David Forbes, F.R.S., D.C.L., Ll]d., Late Principal of the United College in the University of St.Andrews by John Campbell Shairp Peter Guthrie Tait and A.Adams-Reilly

    John Campbell Shairp

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    In the Supreme Court in Equity, David Vaughan Et Al, Plaintiffs and James Smith Et Al, Defendants [microform]

    David Vaughan

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    Norway and Its Glaciers, Visited in 1851: Followed by Journals of Excursions in the High Alps of Dauphne, Berne and Savoy

    James David 1809-1868 Forbes

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