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24 de jun. de 2013 · Audubon was not the father of American ornithology. That honorific belongs to Alexander Wilson, whose encyclopedic American Ornithology established a distinctive approach that emphasized the observation of live birds. In the first full-length study to reproduce all of Wilson’s unpublished drawings for the nine-volume Ornithology, Edward Burtt and William Davis illustrate Wilson’s ...
4 de abr. de 2019 · Iain Glen, Ruth Wilson and Anna Symon discuss the mysterious, real-life character of Alexander Wilson, and the secretive life he led.
25 de nov. de 2014 · Alexander Wilson was a remarkable man who laid the foundations for American ornithology. Though his formal education ended at the age of thirteen, his natural intelligence, creativity, and curiosity propelled him to explore his natural world and fueled a thirst for knowledge that rivaled the greatest intellectuals of the day.
Alexander Wilson was an English writer, spy and MI6 officer. Under his own name and the pseudonyms of Geoffrey Spencer, Gregory Wilson, and Michael Chesney, he penned 24 novels between 1928 and 1940.He wrote a further four unpublished novels and his last spy short story was published in a Faber & Faber collection My Best Spy Story in 1955.
1 de ene. de 2019 · Alexander Wilson. Not all battles during a war are fought between armies in the open field. There have always been the men and women who work in intelligence and whose stories can often be very complex and difficult to understand, if we can unravel the truth of them at all.
Proveniente de una familia de clase trabajadora, Alexander Joseph Patrick Wilson fue el segundo hijo de cuatro hermanos. Con una larga herencia familiar militar (su padre fue Sargento en la Armada ...
