Book ID: CBB000320283

Great Natural History Books and Their Creators (2003)

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Desmond, Ray (Author)


Oak Knoll Press


Publication Date: 2003
Physical Details: 176 pp.; plates; illus.; bib.
Language: English

Description Provides the history of several key natural history publications.


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Review Knight, David (2003) Review of "Great Natural History Books and Their Creators". Archives of Natural History. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Skeehan, Danielle C.
Iryna Kachur
Dell'Oro, Giorgio
Ian D. Hodkinson
Kraemer, Fabian
Torres, Pilar Díez de Revenga
Journals
Archives of Natural History
Substantia: An International Journal of the History of Chemistry
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Dynamis: Acta Hispanica ad Medicinae Scientiarumque Historiam Illustrandam
Publishers
Yale University Press
University of Chicago Press
Oxford University Press
Johns Hopkins University Press
Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society
Carocci Editore
Concepts
Books
Natural history
Botany
Paper and paper industry
Naturalists
Collections
People
Willdenow, Carl Ludwig
Nieuhof, Johan
Newton, Isaac
Mendeleev, Dmitri Ivanovich
Mairan, Jean Jacques Dortous de
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
17th century
16th century
Early modern
20th century
Places
Great Britain
Atlantic world
Bath (England)
England
Spain
Portugal
Institutions
Herzog August Bibliothek
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