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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book commemorates the life of Peter Stephen Du Ponceau, an American philosopher and philologist who lived from 1760-1844, and who spent much of his life in Philadelphia, USA. The book begins by giving an overview of Du Ponceau's life, including his time spent in France, where he studied under the prominent philologist Court de GÃ belin and fought on the side of the Americans in the American Revolutionary War. The book then goes on to describe Du Ponceau's career in the United States, including his work as a lawyer, and as a supporter of the sciences and humanities. Overall, this book describes Du Ponceau's activities as an American, in the fields of law, the military, scholarship, and civic affairs, and sheds light on the historical contexts in which he lived, worked, and made his contributions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259899426_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259899426
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259899426
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