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Dent's first ascents in the Alps include the Lenzspitze (4,294 m) in the Pennine Alps in August 1870, with Alexander Burgener and a porter, Franz Burgener (of whom Dent wrote 'his conversational powers were limited by an odd practice of carrying heavy parcels in his mouth'), [5] and the Portjengrat (Pizzo d'Andollo, 3,654 m) above the valley of ...
The sixth edition of Cartography: Thematic Map Design was published in 2009, nine years after the death of Dent. Jeffrey Torguson and Thomas Hodler completely revised the text so that it would provide “a more integrated, practical link between cartographic theory and practice for users of GIS , computer mapping, and graphic design software ...
As of 1994 the publishers had stated that there were no plans to produce a new print edition of the encyclopedia. [9] By 1986 Everyman's Encyclopaedia was available online through Dialog Information Services of Palo Alto, California. [10] As of 1994 the Everyman's Encyclopaedia was still available on Dialog, but only as the unrevised 1978 sixth ...
The Dent family was a prominent business and political family in Maryland. Pages in category "Dent family" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
J. M. Dent died in 1926. [6] It now forms an imprint of the Orion Publishing Group.The registered companies of J. M. Dent & Sons and Everyman's Library were retained by the Dent family and are now, respectively, an investment company, Malaby Holdings Ltd, and Malaby Martin Ltd, a niche development company.
Julia Boggs Dent was born on January 26, 1826, at White Haven plantation west of St. Louis, Missouri. [2] [3] Her parents were Frederick Dent (1787–1873), a planter and merchant, and Ellen Wrenshall Dent. [2] Frederick enslaved about 30 Africans, whom he freed only when compelled by law, having previously resisted moral arguments against ...
Thomas Dent Mütter (March 9, 1811 – March 19, 1859) was an American surgeon [1] born in Richmond, Virginia. Orphaned at the age of 8 and raised by a distant relative, [ 2 ] he attended Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia (1824) [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and graduated with an MD from the University of Pennsylvania in 1831.
Dent followed the design principles and to a certain extent the style established by William Morris in his Kelmscott Press. For this Dent asked the Monotype corporation to design a new typeface: Veronese was a remake of a foundry-face Dent had used before. Series 59 came out in 1912, and was made in the same style of the Golden Type, but with ...