Earl Of James Bruce Elgin: 3 books
by Earl of James Bruce Elgin
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
James, eighth Earl of Elgin and twelfth Earl of Kincardine, was born in London on July 20, 1811. His father, whose career as Ambassador at Constantinople is so well known in connection with the 'Elgin Marbles,' was the chief and representative of the ancient Norman house, whose hero was 'Robert the Bruce.'...
by Earl of James Bruce Elgin
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
HOWEVER little the reader may be conversant with ancient histories, in all probability he will know, or have heard this much in general, that the attempt to reach the Source of the Nile, the principal subject of this publication, from very early ages interested all scientific nations: Nor was this great...
by James Bruce 8th Earl of Elgin
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
Letters and Journals of James Eighth Earl of Elgin James Bruce 8th Earl of Elgin, british colonial administrator and diplomat (1811-1863) This ebook presents «Letters and Journals of James Eighth Earl of Elgin», from James Bruce 8th Earl of Elgin. A dynamic table of contents enables to...