CHAPMAN, ALLAN Robert Hooke and the English renaissance / edited by Paul Kent an
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Robert Hooke and the English renaissance / edited by Paul Kent and Allan Chapman
1st edition Hardcover Leominster, Herefordshire : Gracewing, 2005
Book Publishing Details
| Author: | Chapman, Allan |
| Full title: | Robert Hooke and the English renaissance / edited by Paul Kent and Allan Chapman |
| Publisher: | Leominster, Herefordshire : Gracewing, 2005 |
| Edition: | 1st edition |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| ISBN: | 0852445873 |
| EAN: | 9780852445877 |
| Book ID: | 335640 |
Comments & Item Features
1st edition. Language: English. ISBN: 0852445873. EAN: 9780852445877.
Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall.
Physical description: x, 191 pages: illustrations, portraits. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Robert Hooke: London's Leonardo / Edward C. Hambly -- Robert Hooke: the man and his ideas / Allan Chapman -- Hooke's early life at Oxford / Paul W. Kent -- Hooke and the Royal Society / John Enderby -- Hooke's concepts of the earth in space / Ellen Tan Drake -- Hooke's telescopic observations of solar system bodies / Allan Chapman -- The impact of Hooke's Micrographia and its influence on microscopy / Gerard L'E. Turner -- Springs, and Hooke's mechanical genius / Allan A. Mills -- The civic virtue of Robert Hooke / Michael A.R. Cooper. Subjects: Hooke, Robert 1635-1703. Science England History 17th century. Science history. Architects England London; Biography. Scientists Great Britain; Biography. Genre: Bibliography. Biography. History. Illustrated.
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Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall.
Physical description: x, 191 pages: illustrations, portraits. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Robert Hooke: London's Leonardo / Edward C. Hambly -- Robert Hooke: the man and his ideas / Allan Chapman -- Hooke's early life at Oxford / Paul W. Kent -- Hooke and the Royal Society / John Enderby -- Hooke's concepts of the earth in space / Ellen Tan Drake -- Hooke's telescopic observations of solar system bodies / Allan Chapman -- The impact of Hooke's Micrographia and its influence on microscopy / Gerard L'E. Turner -- Springs, and Hooke's mechanical genius / Allan A. Mills -- The civic virtue of Robert Hooke / Michael A.R. Cooper. Subjects: Hooke, Robert 1635-1703. Science England History 17th century. Science history. Architects England London; Biography. Scientists Great Britain; Biography. Genre: Bibliography. Biography. History. Illustrated.
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Size of Item & Shipped Weight
Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram.
Keywords and Associated Terms
BZDB318 Unbranded ISBN: 0852445873 EAN: 9780852445877 Chapman, Allan Robert Hooke and the English renaissance / edited by Paul Kent and Allan Chapman
| Publisher | Gracewing |
| Number of Pages | 208 Pages |
| Language | English |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Author | Allan Chapman, Paul Kent |
| Book Title | Robert Hooke and the English Renaissance |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Publication Year | 2005 |
| Genre | Biographies & True Stories |