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Originally published in 1900, this biography of English explorer William Cotton Oswell (181893) was compiled by his eldest son from correspondence with his family and friends. Volume 2 includes an account of Oswell's journey to the Crimean front, where he worked in hospitals between 1854 and 1855.

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10. England. 1852–3; 11. Retrospect of his African career, and the opinion of him held by contemporary travellers; 12. Paris, Constantinople, Crimea. 1853–5; 13. North and South America and West Indies. 1855–6; 14. England. 1856–60; 15. 1860–5; 16. 1865–9; 17. 1869–73; 18. 1873–8; 19. 1878–85; 20. 1885–90; 21. 1890–2; 22. 1892–3; 23. His friends' farewell; 24. Characteristic extracts from the correspondence and personal reminiscences of William Cotton Oswell; Index.

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 6/2/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108032124, 978-1108032124
      ISBN10: 1108032125
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Originally published in 1900, this biography of English explorer William Cotton Oswell (181893) was compiled by his eldest son from correspondence with his family and friends. Volume 2 includes an account of Oswell's journey to the Crimean front, where he worked in hospitals between 1854 and 1855.

      Table of Contents
      10. England. 1852–3; 11. Retrospect of his African career, and the opinion of him held by contemporary travellers; 12. Paris, Constantinople, Crimea. 1853–5; 13. North and South America and West Indies. 1855–6; 14. England. 1856–60; 15. 1860–5; 16. 1865–9; 17. 1869–73; 18. 1873–8; 19. 1878–85; 20. 1885–90; 21. 1890–2; 22. 1892–3; 23. His friends' farewell; 24. Characteristic extracts from the correspondence and personal reminiscences of William Cotton Oswell; Index.

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