9781333858483 - A Catalogue of the Library of the Athenæum, Liverpool (Classic Reprint) de Burrell, George (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a meticulous examination of the history, philosophies, and diverse practices of the Athenaeum, a renowned literary and scientific society established in Liverpool in 1808. The author delves into the societal context that shaped the Athenaeum's origins, exploring the intellectual ferment and social changes of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book sheds light on the influential role the Athenaeum played in fostering scientific inquiry, literary pursuits, and civic engagement in Liverpool. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author offers a comprehensive account of the Athenaeum's foundational principles, governance structure, membership, and contributions to the city's cultural and intellectual landscape. This book appeals to readers interested in the history of societies, the development of scientific and literary institutions, and the cultural heritage of Liverpool. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.