Volume 35 - Issue 3 - September 2002
Book Review
PETER D. SMITH, Metaphor and Materiality. German Literature and the World-View of Science 1780–1955. Legenda/Studies in Comparative Literature 4. Oxford: European Humanities Research Centre, University of Oxford, 2000. Pp. xii+372. ISBN 1-900755-32-7. £27.50, $49.50 (paperback).
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WILLIAM WHEWELL, Of the Plurality of Worlds. A Facsimile of the First Edition of 1853: Plus Previously Unpublished Material Excised by the Author Just Before the Book Went to Press; and Whewell's Dialogue Rebutting His Critics, Reprinted from the Second Edition. Edited and with new introductory material by Michael Ruse. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2001. Pp. v+510. ISBN 0-226-89436-3. £13.00, $20.00 (paperback).
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PETER GALISON and ALEX ROLAND (eds.), Atmospheric Flight in the Twentieth Century. Archimedes: New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, 3. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. Pp. xvi+383. ISBN 0-7923-6037-0. £112.00 (hardback).
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KEN BEAUCHAMP, History of Telegraphy: Its Technology and Application. IEE History of Technology Series, 26. London: Institution of Electrical Engineers, 2001. Pp. xxiii+413. ISBN 0-85296-792-6. £55.00, $95.00 (hardback).
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IAN CARTER, Railways and Culture in Britain: The Epitome of Modernity. Studies in Popular Culture. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2001. Pp. xiv+338. ISBN 0-7190-5966-6. £16.99 (paperback).
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RAINER BRÖMER, UWE HOSSFELD and NICOLAAS A. RUPKE (eds.), Evolutionsbiologie von Darwin bis heute. Verhandlungen zur Geschichte und Theorie der Biologie, 4. Berlin: VWB, 2000. Pp. 425. ISBN 3-86135-382-2. DM 68.00 (paperback).
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EDMUND RUSSELL, War and Nature: Fighting Humans and Insects with Chemicals from World War I toSilent Spring. Studies in Environment and History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xvii+315. ISBN 0-521-79937-6. £12.95, $19.95 (paperback).
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DOUGLAS M. HAYNES, Imperial Medicine: Patrick Manson and the Conquest of Tropical Disease. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. Pp. 229. ISBN 0-8122-3598-3. £26.50, $37.50 (hardback).
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JOHN M. STEELE, Observations and Predictions of Eclipse Times by Early Astronomers. Archimedes: New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, 4. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. Pp. xi+321. ISBN 0-7923-6298-5. £84.00 (hardback).
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LAURA HOSTETLER, Qing Colonial Enterprise: Ethnography and Cartography in Early Modern China. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2001. Pp. xx+257. ISBN 0-226-35420-2. £22.50, $35.00 (hardback).
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Books Received
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