History of science books

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This book is the second of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (including social and...  Read More >>

This book is the third of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (including social and...  Read More >>

This book is the first of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (including social and...  Read More >>

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We don’t know where we are coming from, we don’t know why we live, and we don’t know where we will go.  Read More >>

This two-volume catalog is the first in-depth investigation of comets that were reported since the 17th century...  Read More >>

The surprising history behind a ubiquitous facet of the United States: the gridded landscape. Seen from an airplane,...  Read More >>

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This book deals with the Risala Dhat al-kursi, a 33-chapter Arabic treatise on the celestial globe with stand. The...  Read More >>

This book tells the comprehensive history of cosmography from the 15th Century Age of Discovery onward. During this...  Read More >>

Networks and the Spread of Ideas in the Past: Strong Ties, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange gathers contributions...  Read More >>

"This book tells the story of how the ""servile arts"" turned into the ""mechanical arts,"" which in turn developed...  Read More >>

This volume examines historical views of stewardship that have sometimes allowed humans to ravage the earth as well...  Read More >>

This innovative collection showcases the importance of the relationship between translation and experience in premodern...  Read More >>

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This multi-disciplinary book synthesises methodologies drawn from art history (close pictorial analysis), psychology...  Read More >>

This book builds on recent scholarship highlighted in the edited collections, Philosophie, histoire, biologie: mélanges...  Read More >>

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Explore the past, present, and future of the everyday stuff in your home, from tinned food to tampons. Learn how...  Read More >>

The Science of Naples highlights the importance of Naples in the history of science, exploring the city's contribution...  Read More >>

In The Other Presidency, Patrick Spero resurrects an overlooked but essential part of Thomas Jefferson’s life. For...  Read More >>

The Science of Naples highlights the importance of Naples in the history of science, exploring the city's contribution...  Read More >>

Dive in to the incredible sky-shattering Universe of Outer-Space-Extraterrestrial races, their various policies...  Read More >>