Volume 36 - September 2003
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LOUISE E. ROBBINS, Elephant Slaves and Pampered Parrots: Exotic Animals in Eighteenth-Century Paris. Animals, History, Culture. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. Pp. xiv+349. ISBN 0-8018-6753-3. £33.00 (hardback).
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DIDERICK RAVEN, WOLFGANG KROHN and ROBERT S. COHEN (eds.), Edgar Zilsel: The Social Origins of Modern Science. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 200. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. Pp. lix+267. ISBN 0-7923-6457-0. £89.00, $143.00 (hardback).
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HELAINE SELIN (ed.), Astronomy Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Astronomy. Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science, 1. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. Pp. xxiii+665. ISBN 0-7923-6363-9. £215.00, $345.00 (hardback).
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CATHARINE M. C. HAINES with HELEN M. STEVENS, International Women in Science: A Biographical Dictionary to 1950. Santa Barbara, Denver and Oxford: ABC-CLIO, 2001. Pp. xix+383. ISBN 1-57607-090-5. £44.95 (hardback).
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ANDREW C. SCOTT and DAVID FREEDBERG, Fossil Woods and Other Geological Specimens. The Paper Museum of Cassiano dal Pozzo, Series B: Natural History, Part Three. Turnhout: Harvey Miller Publishers, 2000. Pp. 424. ISBN 1-872501-91-5. €232.00 (hardback).
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DENNIS DES CHENE, Spirits and Clocks: Machine and Organism in Descartes. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2001. Pp. xiii+181. ISBN 0-8014-3764-4. £25.95 (hardback).
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ANDREW BERRY (ed.), Infinite Tropics: An Alfred Russel Wallace Anthology. With a preface by Stephen Jay Gould. London and New York: Verso, 2002. Pp. xvii+430. ISBN 1-85984-652-1. £19.00, $27.00 (hardback). JANE R. CAMERINI (ed.), The Alfred Russel Wallace Reader: A Selection of Writings from the Field. Foreword by David Quammen. Center Books in Natural History. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. Pp. xix+221. ISBN 0-8018-6789-4. £13.00 (paperback).
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PATRICIA FARA, Newton: The Making of Genius. London, Basingstoke and Oxford: Macmillan, 2002. Pp. xvi+347. ISBN 0-333-90735-3. £20.00 (hardback).
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Tim Murray (ed.), Encyclopaedia of Archaeology: The Great Archaeologists. Santa Barbara: ABC–CLIO, 1999. Pp. xxii+950. ISBN 1-57607-199-5. $150.00 (hardback).
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MICHAEL THAD ALLEN and GABRIELLE HECHT (eds.), Technologies of Power. Essays in Honor of Thomas Parke Hughes and Agatha Chipley Hughes. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2001. Pp. xx+339. ISBN 0-262-51124-X. £16.95 (paperback).
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CAROLYN RASMUSSEN, A Museum for the People: A History of Museum Victoria and its Predecessors, 1854–2000. Melbourne: Scribe Publications, 2001. Pp. xvi+423. ISBN 0-908011-69-5. AU$49.95 (hardback).
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R. ANGUS BUCHANAN, Brunel: The Life and Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. London and New York: Hambledon and London, 2002. Pp. xxiv+294. ISBN 1-85285-331-X. £25.00 (hardback).
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ROGER LUCKHURST and JOSEPHINE MCDONAGH (eds.), Transactions and Encounters: Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2002. Pp. ix+239. ISBN 0-7190-5911-9. £15.99 (paperback).
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REINHARD SIEGMUND-SCHULTZE, Rockefeller and the Internationalization of Mathematics between the Two World Wars: Documents and Studies for the Social History of Mathematics in the 20th Century. Science Networks – Historical Studies, 25. Basel, Boston and Berlin: Birkhäuser Verlag, 2001. Pp. xiii+341. ISBN 3-7643-6468-8. $94.95 (hardback).
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ANITA GUERRINI, Obesity and Depression in the Enlightenment: The Life and Times of George Cheyne. Oklahoma Project for Discourse and Theory. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2000. Pp. xx+283. ISBN 0-8061-3201-9. $19.95 (paperback).
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STEPHEN T. ASMA, Stuffed Animals & Pickled Heads: The Culture and Evolution of Natural History Museums. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. xv+302. ISBN 0-19-513050-2. £22.99, $30.00 (hardback).
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S. M. Walters and E. A. Stow, Darwin's Mentor: John Stevens Henslow 1796–1861. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xx+338. ISBN 0-521-59146-5. £40.00 (hardback).
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MICHAEL FRIEDMAN, Dynamics of Reason: The 1999 Kant Lectures at Stanford University. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications, 2001. Pp. xiv+141. ISBN 1-57586-292-1. £12.50, $19.50 (paperback).
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KATHRYN A. NEELEY, Mary Somerville: Science, Illumination, and the Female Mind. Cambridge Science Biographies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xvi+263. ISBN 0-521-62672-2. £14.95, $23.00 (paperback).
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NICK HOPWOOD, Embryos in Wax: Models from the Ziegler Studio. With a Reprint ofEmbryological Wax Modelsby Friedrich Ziegler. Cambridge: Whipple Museum of the History of Science and Bern: Institute of Medical History, 2002. Pp. ix+206. ISBN 0-906271-18-5. £13.50 (paperback).
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