Volume 26 - March 1993
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Book Reviews
Germana Ernst, Religione, ragione e natura: Ricerche su Tommaso Campanella e il tardo Rinascimento, Milan: Franco Angeli, 1991. Pp. 288. ISBN 88-204-6663-5. L. 36000.
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Michael Segre, In the Wake of Galileo. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1991. Pp. xix + 192. ISBN 0-8135-1700-1. $27.95.
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Allen G. Debus, The French Paracelsians: The Chemical Challenge to Medical and Scientific Tradition in Early Modern France. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xvi + 247. ISBN 0-521-4009-X. £40.00, $59.95.
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Betty Jo Teeter Dobbs. The Janus Faces of Genius: The Role of Alchemy in Newton's Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991 [published 1992]. Pp. xii + 359, illus. ISBN 0-521-38084-7. £30.00, $47.95.
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Giuseppe Olmi, L'inventario del mondo: Cata-logazione della natura e luoghi del sapere nella prima età moderna. Bologna: Società editrice il Mulino, 1992. Pp. 457. ISBN 88-15-03647-4. L. 50000.
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Victor E. Thoren, with contributions by John R. Christianson, The Lord of Uraniborg: A Biography of Tycho Brahe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xi + 523. ISBN 0-521-35158-8. £40.
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Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, Lettres à Cassiano dal Pozzo (1626–1637), éditées et commentées par Jean-François Lhote et Danielle Joyal. Amphion, Études d'histoire des techniques 3. Clermont-Ferrand: Éditions Adosa, 1992. Pp. 280. ISBN 2-86639-079-2. 260 FF.
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Lissa Roberts (ed.), The Chemical Revolution: Context and Practices. Special issue of The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation, Volume 3, Part 3. Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 1992. Pp. 195–286. ISSN 0193-5380. $19.00 (individuals), $32.00 (institutions).
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William R. Shea, The Magic of Numbers and Motion: The Scientific Career of René Descartes. Canton, Mass.: Science History Publications, 1991. Pp. x + 371. ISBN 0-88135-098-2. $54.95.
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Marjorie Hope Nicolson (ed.), The Conway Letters: The Correspondence of Anne, Viscountess Conway, Henry More, and their Friends, 1642–1684. Revised Edition with an Introduction and New Material Edited by Sarah Hutton. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. Pp. xxix + 592. ISBN 0-19-824876-8. £55.00.
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Patrick Tort (ed.), Darwinisme et société. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1992. Pp. 690. ISBN 2-13-044774-0. FF. 480.
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D. J. Bryden, Napier's Bones: A History and Instruction Manual. London: Harriet Wynter Ltd, 1992. Pp. 24. ISBN 0-9507258-2-X. £12; limited edition, 750 copies.
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Richard W. F. Kroll, The Material Word: Literate Culture in the Restoration and Early Eighteenth Century. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991. Pp. xxii + 420. ISBN 0-8018-4002-3. £30.50.
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A. Rupert Hall, Isaac Newton: Adventurer in Thought. Oxford: Blackwell, 1992. Pp. xv + 468. ISBN 0-631-17906-2. £19.95.
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Julian Martin, Francis Bacon, the State, and the Reform of Natural Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xiii + 236. ISBN 0-521-382491. £35,00, $49.95.
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Martin J. S. Rudwick, Scenes from Deep Time: Early Pictorial Representations of the Prehistoric World. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992. Pp. xiii + 280, illus. ISBN 0-226-73104-9. £35.95, $51.75.
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François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire, Éléments de la philosophie de Newton, critical edition by Robert L. Walters and W. H. Barber. The Complete Works of Voltaire, 15. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, Taylor Institution, 1992. Pp. xxii + 850. ISBN 0-7294-0374-2. No price given.
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Daniel Garber, Descartes' Metaphysical Physics. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1992. Pp. xiv + 389. ISBN 0-226-28217-1, £47.95, $60.00 (hardback); 0-226-28219-8, £19.25, $23.95 (paperback).
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Carl N. Degler, In Search of Human Nature: The Decline and Revival of Darwinism in American Social Thought. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Pp. xi + 400. ISBN 0-1-506380-5. $13.95.
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Evan M. Melhado and Tore Frängsmyr (eds.), Enlightenment Science in the Romantic Era: The Chemistry of Berzelius and its Cultural Setting. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xiv + 246. ISBN 0-521-41775-9. £30.00, $49.95.
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