A very good sort of man : a life of Dr Charles Lewis Meryon (1783-1877), physician to Lady Hester St...
A very good sort of man : a life of Dr Charles Lewis Meryon (1783-1877), physician to Lady Hester Stanhope / Mark Guscin.
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Brighton ; Portland : Sussex Academic Press, [2017]
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G 2017/5028
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 234 pages ; 26 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Meryon's early life -- Travelling with Lady Hester : from Portsmouth to Rhodes -- Travelling with Lady Hester : from Alexandria to Mar Elias -- Back in London and back to Lady Hester -- Complicated relationships -- Back again with Lady Hester -- Meryon's tormented fatherhood -- Charles Meryon : hist...
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Publisher
Brighton ; Portland : Sussex Academic Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
The first ever biography of Dr Charles Lewis Meryon (1783-1877), born in Rye (Sussex), physician to Lady Hester Stanhope and companion on her travels on various different occasions (to Malta, Greece, Turkey, Egypt and the Lebanon) during which he met Lord Byron, the Pasha of Egypt, and famed traveller Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, among many other char...
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Full title
A very good sort of man : a life of Dr Charles Lewis Meryon (1783-1877), physician to Lady Hester Stanhope / Mark Guscin.
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Life of Dr Charles Lewis Meryon (1783-1877), physician to Lady Hester Stanhope
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/5028
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74VKVWG4z6wd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVWG4z6wd
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ISBN
1845198727 hardcover alkaline paper
9781845198725 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
610.92 B
MMS ID
991024139692602626