Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of the Life and Work of Philip Pearsall Carpenter: Chiefly Derived from His Letters is a book that provides an in-depth look at the life and work of Philip Pearsall Carpenter. The book is written by Carpenter himself and is primarily based on his personal letters. Carpenter was a prominent figure in the 19th-century scientific community and was particularly known for his work in the fields of zoology and ornithology.The book begins with a brief introduction to Carpenter's early life, including his upbringing and education. From there, it delves into his career as a scientist, exploring his many contributions to the fields of zoology and ornithology. The book also discusses Carpenter's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, as well as his travels and hobbies.Overall, Memoirs of the Life and Work of Philip Pearsall Carpenter is a comprehensive look at the life of a prominent scientist and a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.