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010 _a2014010721
020 _a022620328X
_q(cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a9780226203287
_q(cloth : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)874729231
040 _aICU/DLC
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049 _aNFGA
092 _a507.22
_bS445
100 1 _aSecord, James A.,
_eauthor.
_9267719
245 1 0 _aVisions of science :
_bbooks and readers at the dawn of the Victorian age /
_cJames A. Secord.
264 1 _aChicago :
_bThe University of Chicago Press,
_c2014.
300 _axiii, 306 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c24 cm
336 _acartographic image
_bcri
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336 _astill image
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336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 251-292) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Fantastic voyages : Humphry Davy's Consolations in travel -- The economy of intelligence : Charles Babbage's Reflections on the decline of science in England -- The conduct of everyday life : John Herschel's Preliminary discourse on the study of natural philosophy -- Mathematics for the million? : Mary Somerville's On the connexion of the physical sciences -- A philosophy for a new science : Charles Lyell's Principles of geology -- The problem of mind : George Combe's Constitution of man -- The torch of science : Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus -- Epilogue.
650 0 _aBooks and reading
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y19th century.
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650 0 _aEnglish prose literature
_y19th century
_xHistory and criticism.
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650 0 _aLiterature and science
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y19th century.
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650 0 _aScience in popular culture
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y19th century.
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650 0 _aScience
_zGreat Britain
_xHistoriography.
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650 0 _aScience
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y19th century.
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650 0 _aScientific literature
_xHistory
_y19th century.
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