Thornton and Tully's scientific books, libraries and collectors : a study of bibliography and the book trade in relation to the history of science /: a study of bibliography and the book trade in relation to the history of science. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Andrew Hunter.
• Other Names: Hunter, Andrew; Thornton, John L (John Leonard); Tully, R. I. J; Thornton, John L (John Leonard)
• Contents: Contents: Introduction, Andrew Hunter; The scientific book as a cultural and bibliographical object, Henry E. Lowood and Robin E. Rider; Ancient science, Liba Taub; Transitions 1: scientific writing in the Latin Middle Ages, S. Livesey; Transitions 2: Islamic science, J. Sesiano; Incunables and sixteenth-century books, Sachiko Kusukawa; Words of Nature: scientific books in the seventeenth century, Tara Nummedal and Paula Findlen; Eighteenth-century scientific publishing, Brian J. Ford; Books on the natural sciences in the nineteenth century, Frank A. J. L. James; Science publishing in the twentieth century, A.J. Meadows; Scientific bibliographies and bibliographers, and the history of the history of science, W. H. Brock; Scientific books and their owners: a survey to c. 1720, Giles Mandelbrote; Scientific book collectors and collections, public and private, 1720 to date, Judith Overmier; Index.
• Edition: 4th ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (424 pages)
• Subjects: 016.5; Science -- History -- Bibliography; Acquisition of scientific publications -- History; Acquisition of scientific publications; Science; Bibliography; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351878951; 1351878956
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.