Volume 48 - March 2015
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Book Review
Jamie C. Kassler, Seeking Truth: Roger North's Notes on Newton and Correspondence with Samuel Clarke c.1704–1713. Farnham: Ashgate, 2014. Pp. xii + 374. ISBN 978-1-4094-4921-8. £80.00 (hardback).
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- 02 December 2015, pp. 691-693
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Angela Byrne, Geographies of the Romantic North: Science, Antiquarianism, and Travel, 1790–1830. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Pp. ixv + 265. ISBN 978-1-137-31131-3. £55.00 (hardback).
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Matthew C. Hunter, Wicked Intelligence: Visual Art and the Science of Experiment in Restoration London. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0-226-01729-7. £38.50 (hardback).
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- 29 April 2015, pp. 361-362
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Ute Frevert , Emotional Lexicons: Continuity and Change in the Vocabulary of Feeling 1700–2000. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. 288. ISBN 978-0-19-965573-1. £65.00 (hardback).
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Hasok Chang, Is Water H2O? Evidence, Realism and Pluralism. Heidelberg, London and New York: Springer, 2012. Pp. xxi + 316. ISBN 978-94-007-3931-4. £126.00 (hardback).
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Colin Jones, The Smile Revolution in Eighteenth Century Paris. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. 256. ISBN 978-0-19-871581-8. £22.99 (hardback).
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- 10 August 2015, pp. 511-512
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James Sumner, Brewing Science, Technology and Print, 1700–1880. London: Pickering and Chatto, 2013. Pp. xviii + 295. ISBN 978-1-84893-423-8. £60.00 (hardback).
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- 02 December 2015, pp. 693-694
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Amir Alexander, Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern World. London: Oneworld, 2014. Pp. 352. ISBN 978-1-78074-532-9. £20.00 (paperback).
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- 29 April 2015, pp. 362-364
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Bernard Lightman and Michael S. Reidy (eds.), The Age of Scientific Naturalism: Tyndall and His Contemporaries. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2014. Pp. xv + 256. ISBN 978-1-84893-463-1. £60.00 (hardback).
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- 03 February 2015, pp. 183-184
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Kathleen Hardesty Doig, From ‘Encyclopédie’ to ‘Encyclopédie Méthodique’: Revision and Expansion. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2013. Pp. xvi + 314. ISBN 978-0-7294-1077-9. £65.00 (paperback).
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- 10 August 2015, pp. 513-514
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Ben Russell, James Watt: Making the World Anew. London: Reaktion Books, 2014. Pp. 280. ISBN 978-1-78023-375-8. £17.95 (hardback).
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- 02 December 2015, pp. 694-696
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William J. Turkel, Spark from the Deep: How Shocking Experiments with Strongly Electric Fish Powered Scientific Discovery. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. Pp. xi + 287. ISBN 978-1-4214-0981-8. £22.50 (hardback).
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- 29 April 2015, pp. 364-365
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Brian Gee (ed. Anita McConnell and A.D. Morrison-Low), Francis Watkins and the Dollond Telescope Patent Controversy. Farnham: Ashgate, 2014. Pp. xxvi + 392. ISBN 978-1-4094-6643-7. £85.00 (hardback).
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- 02 December 2015, pp. 696-697
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Sue Ann Prince (ed.), Of Elephants & Roses: French Natural History, 1790–1830. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 2013. Pp. xxvi + 268. ISBN 978-0-87169-267-2. $50.00 (paperback).
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Michael Pettit, The Science of Deception: Psychology and Commerce in America. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2013. Pp. 228. ISBN 978-0-226-92374-1. £35.00/$50.00 (hardback).
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- 03 February 2015, pp. 184-185
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Alison Bashford, Global Population: History, Geopolitics, and Life on Earth. New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. Pp. xii + 466. ISBN 978-0-231-14766-8. £34.50 (hardback); 978-0-231-51952-6. £34.50 (e-book). - Robert J. Mayhew, Malthus: The Life and Legacies of an Untimely Prophet. Cambridge, MA and London: The Belknap Press, 2014. Pp. 284. ISBN 978-0-674-72871-4. £20.00 (hardback).
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Silke Ackermann, Richard L. Kremer and Mara Miniati (eds.), Scientific Instruments on Display. Leiden: Brill, 2014. Pp. xxxiv + 231. ISBN 978-90-04-26439-7. £88.00 (hardback).
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- 02 December 2015, pp. 697-699
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Martin Priestman, The Poetry of Erasmus Darwin: Enlightened Spaces, Romantic Times. Farnham: Ashgate, 2013. Pp. xiii + 310. ISBN 978-1-4724-1954-5. £70.00 (hardback).
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- 10 August 2015, pp. 516-517
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Margaret C. Jacob, The First Knowledge Economy: Human Capital and the European Economy, 1750–1850. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Pp. ix + 257. ISBN 978-1-107-61983-8. £19.99 (paperback)
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- 29 April 2015, pp. 367-368
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Sharon M. Leon, An Image of God: The Catholic Struggle with Eugenics. London: The University of Chicago Press, 2013. Pp. ix + 226. ISBN 978-0-2260-3898-8. £31.50 (hardback).
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- 03 February 2015, pp. 185-187
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