Brief Memoir Of The Life And Writings Of The Late Lieutenant-Colonel William Martin Leake (1864)

A Brief Memoir Of The Life And Writings Of The Late Lieutenant-Colonel William Martin Leake (1864) is a book written by John Howard Marsden. The book is a biography of Lieutenant-Colonel William Martin Leake, who was a British antiquarian and topographer. The book provides a detailed account of Leake's life and achievements, including his military career, his travels, and his contributions to the fields of archaeology and geography. The book also includes an analysis of Leake's writings, including his publications on ancient Greece and the Ottoman Empire. Marsden's biography is a comprehensive and insightful account of the life of an important figure in British history, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of archaeology, geography, or military history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.