A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton

A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton

by Kate Colquhoun

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Drawing on access to Paxton's personal letters, Kate Colquhouns's biography is the story of a man who typifies the Victorian ideal of self-improvement and a portrait of one of that era's great heroes.

Author: Kate Colquhoun
Format: Hardback, 320 pages, 159mm x 240mm, 592 g
Published: 2003, HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom
Genre: Biography: Historical, Political & Military

Vendor: Secondhand Stock
SKU: 9780007143535-SECONDHAND
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Drawing on access to Paxton's personal letters, Kate Colquhouns's biography is the story of a man who typifies the Victorian ideal of self-improvement and a portrait of one of that era's great heroes.