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ANDREW HUNTER (ed.), Thornton and Tully's Scientific Books, Libraries and Collectors: A Study of Bibliography and the Book Trade in Relation to the History of Science. Fourth Edition. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000. Pp. xii+405. ISBN 0-566-05481-7. £80.00 (hardback). ALAIN BESSON (ed.), Thornton's Medical Books, Libraries and Collectors: A Study of Bibliography and the Book Trade in Relation to the Medical Sciences. Third Edition. Aldershot: Gower, 1990. Pp. xxi+417. ISBN 0-566-05481-7. £65.00 (hardback).
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- 10 October 2002, pp. 380-382
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Placing nature: natural history collections and their owners in nineteenth-century provincial England
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DAVID WRIGHT, Translating Science: The Transmission of Western Chemistry into Late Imperial China, 1840–1900. Sinica Leidensia, 48. Leiden: Brill, 2000. Pp. xxvi+558. ISBN 90-04-11776-8. No price given (hardback).
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Huxley and scientific agnosticism: the strange history of a failed rhetorical strategy
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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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And? J. V. Field and Frank James (eds.), Science in Art: Works in the National Gallery that Illustrate the History of Science and Technology. BSHS Monographs, 11. Stanford in the Vale: British Society for the History of Science, 1997. Pp. 110. ISBN 0-906450-13-6. £15.00, $26.00 (paperback). James Hamilton (ed.), Fields of Influence: Conjunctions of Artists and Scientists 1815–1860. Birmingham: University of Birmingham Press, 2001. Pp. xiii+174. ISBN 0-902459-10-5. £20.00, $35.00 (hardback). David Bindman, Frèdéric Ogée and Peter Wagner (eds.), Hogarth: Representing Nature's Machines. Barber Institute's Critical Perspectives in Art History. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2001. Pp. xvi+287. ISBN 0-7190-5919-4. £18.99 (paperback).
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ANDREW WEAR, Knowledge and Practice in English Medicine, 1550–1680. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. viii+496. ISBN 0-521-55827-1. £16.95, $27.95 (paperback).
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ANDREW BARKER, Scientific Method in Ptolemy'sHarmonics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. viii+281. ISBN 0-521-55372-5. £45.00 (hardback).
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P. KLAUS HENTSCHEL and AXEL D. WITTMANN (eds.), The Role of Visual Representations in Astronomy: History and Research Practice. Acta Historica Astronomiae, 9. Thun and Frankfurt am Main: Verlag Harri Deutsch, 2000. Pp. 148. ISBN 3-8171-1630-6. DM 24.00 (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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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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JEAN MEDAWAR and DAVID PYKE, Hitler's Gift: Scientists who Fled Nazi Germany. London: Piatkus Books, 2001. Pp. xx+268. ISBN 0-7499-22-397. £8.99 (paperback).
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LYNDY ABRAHAM, A Dictionary of Alchemical Imagery. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xxii+249. ISBN 0-521-00000-9. £16.95, $24.95 (paperback). HANS-WERNER SCHÜTT, Auf der Suche nach dem Stein der Weisen: Die Geschichte der Alchemie. München: C. H. Beck, 2000. Pp. 602. ISBN 3-406-46638-9. DM 68.50 (hardback).
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JEAN-PAUL PIER (ed.), Development of Mathematics 1950–2000. Basel, Boston and Berlin: Birkhäuser, 2000. Pp. x+1372. ISBN 3-7643-6280-4. DM 298.00 (hardback).
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- 26 July 2002, pp. 213-250
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LORENZO MAGNANI, Philosophy and Geometry: Theoretical and Historical Issues. Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. Pp. xix+249. ISBN 0-7923-6933-5. £59.00, $88.00 (hardback).
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DAVID A. KIRSCH, The Electric Vehicle and the Burden of History. New Brunswick and London: Rutgers University Press, 2000. Pp. xiii+291. ISBN 0-8135-2809. $20.00.
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JOHANNES KEPLER, Optics. Paralipomena to Witelo & Optical Part of Astronomy. English translation by William H. Donahue. Sante Fe: Green Lion Press, 2000. Pp. xv+459. ISBN 1-888009-12-8. $55.00.
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RUSSELLBURNS, John Logie Baird, Television Pioneer. History of Technology Series, 28. London: Institution of Electrical Engineers, 2000. Pp. xxv+417. ISBN 0-85296-797-7. £55.00 (hardback).
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RAYMOND G. STOKES, Constructing Socialism: Technology and Change in East Germany, 1945–1990. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. Pp. xi+260. ISBN 0-8018-6391-0. £33.00 (hardback).
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