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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Thornton John Leonard"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Thornton and Tully's scientific books, libraries, and collectors : a study of bibliography and the book trade in relation to the history of science / / edited by Andrew Hunter"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-351-87895-6"]
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[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[Fourth edition, considerably revised, and rewritten.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (418 pages) : illustrations"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"016.5"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Science"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","First published 2000 by Ashgate Publishing."]
[{"$nulls":4},"Originally published: Scientific books, libraries, and collectors. 3rd ed. London : Library Association, 1971. Considerably revised, and rewritten."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"1. The scientific book as a cultural and bibliographical object / Henry E. Lowood and Robin E. Rider -- 2. Ancient Science / Liba Taub -- 3. Transitions 1 : scientific writing in the Latin Middle Ages / S. Livesey Transitions -- 4. Incunables and sixteenth-century books / Sachiko Kusukawa -- 5. Words of nature : scientific books in the seventeenth century / Tara Nummedal and Paula Findlen -- 6. Eighteenth-century scientific publishing / Brian J. Ford -- 7. Books on the natural sciences in the nineteenth century / Frank A.J.L. James -- 8. Science publishing in the twentieth century / A.J. Meadows -- 9. Scientific bibliographies and bibliographers, and the history of the history of science / W.H. Brock -- 10. Scientific books and their owners: a survey to c. 1720 / Giles Mandelbrote -- 11. Scientific book collectors and collections, public and private, 1720 to date / Judith Overmier."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","In the 25 years since the last edition of Thornton and Tully's Scientific Books, Libraries and Collectors was published, scientific publishing has mushroomed, developed new forms, and the academic discipline and popular appreciation of the history of science have grown apace. This fourth edition discusses these changes and ponders the implications of developments in publishing at the end of the twentieth century, while concentrating its gaze upon the dissemination of scientific ideas and knowledge from Antiquity to the industrial age. In this shift of focus it "]
[{"$nulls":4},"departs from previous editions, and for the first time a chapter on Islamic science is included. Recurrent themes in several of the ten essays in the present volume are the definition of 'science' itself, and its transmutation by publishing media and the social context. Two essays on the collecting of scientific books provide a counterpoint, and the book is grounded on a rigorous chapter on bibliographies. The timely publication of Scientific Books, Libraries and Collectors comes at the coincidence of the advent of electronic publishing and the millennium, a dramatic moment at which to take stock."]