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Robert Brown

23 Mar 1842 – 26 Oct 1895

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BROWN, Robert (1842-95). A Scottish scientist and author. He was born in Campster, Caithness, and studied in Edinburgh, Leyden, Copenhagen, and Rostock. He visited Spitzbergen, Greenland, and the western shore of Baffin's Bay (1861), and subsequently carried on scientific investigations among the is…

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Campsterianus, R. Brown, Robert Brown of Campster, روبيرت برون, Роберт Браун (ботанік), রবার্ট ব্রাউন, ロバート・ブラウン

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Book cover of Cosmographia et geographia de Affrica
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Cosmographia et geographia de Affrica

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Book cover of The Races of Mankind; Being a Popular Description of the Characteristics, Manners and Customs of the Principal Varieties of the Human Family

The Races of Mankind; Being a Popular Description of the Characteristics, Manners and Customs of the Principal Varieties of the Human Family

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The Races Of Mankind

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Tales and traditions of the Eskimo, with a sketch of their habits, religion, language and other peculiarities

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