Description |
xviii, 269 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, portraits ; 21 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
Note |
Originally published: London : HarperCollins, 2004. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-259) and index. |
Contents |
1. A Singular Addiction -- 2. The South Part of this Island -- 3. Monsieur Whatever-You-Please -- 4. Oh, for an 'Orlando'! -- 5. No Ordinary Queen -- 6. Receptacles of Misery -- 7. A Hundred Hairs to Hang By -- 8. Coup de Grace -- 9. Too Much Religion -- 10. The Hundredth Hair -- 11. 'That which Men call madnesse' -- 12. A Matter of Life and Death -- 13. Much Personal Respect. |
Summary |
The true and tragic story of Alexander Cruden, author of Cruden's Concordance to the Bible, a work four times the length of the Bible. |
Subject |
Cruden, Alexander, 1699-1770.
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Cruden, Alexander, 1699-1770 (OCoLC)fst01427773
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Biblical scholars -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Biblical scholars. (OCoLC)fst00831328
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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Genre/Form |
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Biographies.
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ISBN |
158567690X (alk. paper) |
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9781585676903 (alk. paper) |
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