Lord Henry Cockburn Cockburn Libri

This book provides a detailed biography of Lord Francis Jeffrey, an eminent Scottish judge, literary critic and political commentator of the 19th century. The biography is accompanied by a selection of his correspondence, which provides valuable insights into his life and times. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the literary and political history of Scotland in the 19th century.

This biography of Scottish judge and literary figure Francis Jeffrey provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of 19th-century Scotland. Cockburn draws on Jeffrey's extensive correspondence to offer insights into his personal and professional relationships, his literary tastes, and his political views. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history and culture.