John Timbs (1801-1875) was an English author and antiquary. He was successively editor of the Mirror of Literature, the Harlequin, The Literary World, and sub-editor of the Illustrated London News. Timbs was a prominent member of London literary circles and in 1834 he was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London..
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John Timbs: Science Curiosities
Humboldt, in his Cosmos, gives the following beautiful illustrative proofs of this phenomenon: If, for a moment, we imagine the acuteness of our senses preternaturally heightened to the extreme limit …
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John Timbs: Eccentricities of the Animal Creation
CURIOUS creatures of Animal Life have been objects of interest to mankind in all ages and countries; the universality of which may be traced to that feeling which ‘makes the whole world kin.’ The Egy …
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John Timbs: Science Curiosities
Humboldt, in his Cosmos, gives the following beautiful illustrative proofs of this phenomenon: If, for a moment, we imagine the acuteness of our senses preternaturally heightened to the extreme limit …
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John Timbs: Anecdotes about Authors, and Artists
In ‘Anecdotes about Authors, and Artists, ‘ John Timbs curates a rich tapestry of literary and artistic history, weaving together the lives of prominent figures with engaging narratives that reveal t …
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John Timbs: Knowledge for the Time
In *Knowledge for the Time*, John Timbs delivers an ambitious exploration of contemporary knowledge, merging history, philosophy, and science in a narrative that is as scholarly as it is engaging. Pu …
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John Timbs: Things to be Remembered in Daily Life
In ‘Things to be Remembered in Daily Life, ‘ John Timbs presents a reflective exploration of the mundane yet essential aspects of human existence. The work is imbued with a rich blend of observation …
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John Timbs: Curiosities of Science, Past and Present
In ‘Curiosities of Science, Past and Present, ‘ John Timbs embarks on a fascinating exploration of the oddities and wonders that populate the landscape of scientific inquiry. The book employs a narra …
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John Timbs: Club Life of London (Vol. 1&2)
Club Life of London in two volumes is a work of social history that presents the pictures of the social life of England’s Capital, with anecdotes of the clubs, coffee-houses and taverns of the metrop …
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John Timbs: London Club Life
In ‘London Club Life, ‘ John Timbs explores the exclusive world of gentlemen’s clubs in Victorian London, delving into the social hierarchy, rules of membership, and unique customs that defined this …
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John Timbs: Anecdotes about Authors, and Artists
In ‘Anecdotes about Authors, and Artists’ by John Timbs, readers are treated to a collection of fascinating stories and anecdotes about prominent writers and artists from various literary and artisti …
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JOHN TIMBS: CURIOSITIES OF SCIENCE, Past and Present A BOOK FOR OLD AND YOUNG
John Timbs "Curiosities of Science, Past and Present" is an exciting take a look at scientific wonders and discoveries throughout history. In this riveting work, Timbs dives into many scien …
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