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On a Grander ScaleLisa Jardine

On a Grander Scale

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The figure of Sir Christopher Wren looms large in English national consciousness. In this biography, Lisa Jardine explores the unique, exacting nature of Wren's mind and the emerging new world of late-17th-century science and ideas.

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4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2004
    Harper Perennial · 624 pages · 9780060959104
  • Hardcover · English · 2003
    HarperCollins · 624 pages · 9780060199746
  • Other · English · 2003
    HarperCollins · 600 pages · 9780007107766
  • Other · English · 2002
    HarperCollins · 600 pages · 9780007107759
Intellectual lifeBiographyArchitectsWren, christopher, sir, 1632-1723Architects, biographyNew York Times reviewed