The nature of the book [electronic resource] : print and knowledge in the making / Adrian Johns.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 753 p.) : illISBN:- 9780226401232 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- 0226401235 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- 9780226401218
- 0226401219
- Printing -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History
- Printing -- Social aspects -- England -- History
- Books -- Europe -- History
- Books -- England -- History
- Transmission of texts
- Science -- Europe -- History
- Science -- England -- History
- Science publishing -- Europe -- History
- Science publishing -- England -- History
- Books
- Printing
- Science
- Science publishing
- Imprimerie -- Aspect social -- Europe -- Histoire
- Imprimerie -- Aspect social -- Angleterre -- Histoire
- Livres -- Europe -- Histoire
- Livres -- Angleterre -- Histoire
- Transmission de textes
- Sciences -- Europe -- Histoire
- Sciences -- Angleterre -- Histoire
- Édition scientifique -- Europe -- Histoire
- Édition scientifique -- Angleterre -- Histoire
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
- DESIGN -- Book
- CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Book Printing & Binding
- Natuurwetenschappen
- Boeken
- Europe -- Intellectual life
- England -- Intellectual life
- Europe -- Vie intellectuelle
- Angleterre -- Vie intellectuelle
- წიგნის ბეჭდვა ევროპა ისტორია
- 686.2/094 22
- Z124 .J64 1998eb
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 641-707) and index.
Introduction : the book of nature and the nature of the book -- Literatory life : the culture and credibility of the printed book in early modern London -- "The advancement of wholesome knowledge" : the politics of print and the practices of propriety -- John Streater and the Knights of the Galaxy : republicanism, natural knowledge, and the politics of printing -- Faust and the pirates : the cultural construction of the printing revolution -- The physiology of reading : print and the passions -- Piracy and usurpation : natural philosophy in the Restoration -- Histories of the heavens : John Flamsteed, Isaac Newton, and the Historia cœlestis Britannica -- Conclusion.
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