“A Constellation of Scottish Genius”: Networks of Exchange in Late 18th- and early 19th-Century Edinburgh
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عنوان ژورنال: Lumen: Selected Proceedings from the Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1209-3696,1927-8284
DOI: 10.7202/1028510ar