Description: Holland, Henry. Essays on Scientific and Other Subjects contributed to the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews. London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1862. New edition. 8vo. pp. [i], xiii, 504; slightly shaken in the original cloth, gilt, some wear to spine. A presentation copy "To Sir J. F. Herschel Bart. from his friend the Author", with inkstamps of the Herschel Library, Collingwood, to the title-page and first page of text. A collection of Holland's book review essays, including 'The Progress and Spirit of the Physical Sciences' with comments on John Herschel's Essays from the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews (1857). Holland was a physician to Queen Victoria, and travelled in the Balkans and Near East. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1815.
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