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Science and reading in the eighteenth century : the Hardwicke circle and the royal society, 1740-1766
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Details
- Creator
- Markman Ellis
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023
- ©2023
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (87 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781009217217, 1009217216, 9781009217200, 9781009217200
- OCLC
- on1372570703
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Introduction: Reading History and the Royal Society -- The Hardwicke Circle and the Royal Society -- The Weekly Letter Reading Database (WLRD) -- Acts of Reading -- Reading Literature and History: Case studies -- Science, the Royal Society and Learned Journals -- Conclusion: Reading and the Royal Society
Subjects
- Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766 -- Books and reading.
- Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1720-1790 -- Books and reading.
- Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766. Correspondence.
- Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1720-1790. Correspondence.
- Royal Society (Great Britain) -- History -- 18th century.
- Books and reading -- England -- History -- 18th century.
- Learning and scholarship -- England -- History -- 18th century.
- Science -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
- England -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.