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Thornton and Tully's scientific books, libraries, and collectors: A study of bibliography and the book trade in relation to the history of science (2000)

Livesey, Steven J. (Contributor)
Hunter, Andrew (Editor)

Ashgate

Publication Date: 2000
Edition Details: 4th ed.
Physical Details: xii + 405 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

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Books Collectors and collecting Booksellers and bookselling Islam Historiography Libraries and archives Bibliographies Latin language History of science, as a discipline

Description Contents: Andrew Hunter, Introduction; Henry E. Lowood, Robin E. Rider, Scientific book as a cultural and bibliographical object; Liba Taub, Ancient science; S. Livesey, Transitions 1: Scientific writing in the Latin Middle Ages; J. Sesiano, Transitions 2: Islamic science; Sachiko Kusukawa, Incunables and sixteenth-century books; Tara Nummedal, Paula Findlen, Words of nature: Scientific books in the seventeenth century; Brian J. Ford, Eighteenth-century scientific publishing; A. J. Frank, L. James, Books on the natural sciences in the nineteenth-century; A. J. Meadows, Science publishing in the twentieth century; W. H. Brock, Scientific bibliographies and bibliographers, and the history of the History of Science; Giles Mandelbrote, Scientific books and their owners: A survey to c. 1720; Judith Overmier, Scientific book collectors and collections, public and private, 1720 to date.

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Review Fyfe, Aileen (2002) Review of "Thornton and Tully's scientific books, libraries, and collectors: A study of bibliography and the book trade in relation to the history of science". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 358). unapi

Review Secord, James A. (2003) Review of "Thornton and Tully's scientific books, libraries, and collectors: A study of bibliography and the book trade in relation to the history of science". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 566). unapi

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