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 Darrera modificació: 2011-08-29 Bases de dades: Sciència.cat 
Frasca-Spada, Marina - Jardine, Nick (eds.), Books and the sciences in history, Cambridge - Nova York, Cambridge University Press, 2000, xiv + 438 pp. 
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Introduction: 
* Books and sciences / Marina Frasca-Spada - Nick Jardine 
Part I. Triumphs of the Book: 
1. Books and sciences before print / Rosamond McKitterick 
2. Printing the world / Jerry Brotton 
3. Geniture collections, origins and uses of a genre / Anthony Grafton 
4. Annotating and indexing natural philosophy / Ann Blair 
5. Illustrating nature / Sachiko Kusukawa 
6. Astronomical books and courtly communication / Adam Mosley 
7. Reading for the philosophers' stone / Lauren Kassell 
8. Writing and talking of exotic animals / Silvia De Renzi 
Part II. Learned and Conversable Reading 
9. Compendious footnotes / Marina Frasca-Spada 
10. On the bureaucratic plots of the research library / William Clark 
11. Encyclopaedic knowledge / Richard Yeo 
12. Periodical literature / Thomas Broman 
13. Natural philosophy for fashionable readers / Mary Terrall 
14. Rococo readings of the book of nature / Emma Spary 
15. Young readers and the sciences / Aileen Fyfe 
16. The physiology of reading / Adrian Johns 
Part III. Publication in the Age of Science 
17. A textbook revolution / Jonathan Topham 
18. Useful knowledge for export / Eugenia Roldán Vera 
19. Editing a hero of modern science / Lisa Jardine - Alan Stewart 
20. Progress in print / James Secord 
Afterwords: 
* Books, texts, and the making of knowledge / Nick Jardine 
* The past, present, and future of the scientific book / Adrian Johns
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