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Robert Dick: Baker, Of Thurso, Geologist And Botanist (1879) is a biography written by Samuel Smiles. The book tells the story of Robert Dick, a baker from Thurso who became a renowned geologist and botanist in the 19th century. Dick was a self-taught scientist who spent his... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Robert Dick: Baker, Of Thurso, Geologist And Botanist (1879) is a biography written by Samuel Smiles about the life of Robert Dick, a Scottish baker who became a renowned geologist and botanist in the 19th century. The book details Dick's early life as a baker in Thurso, Scotland,... Read Full Overview

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