| Title |
The Royal Society: concept and creation. With an introd. by H.R. Trevor-Roper. |
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| Imprint |
Cambridge, M.I.T. Press [1967] |
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| Description |
xvii, 246 pages illustrations, portraits 23 cm |
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volume nc |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The Problem of the origin of the Royal Society -- The Validity and significance of Sprat's History as a source -- A New System of Natural Philosophy I, Francis Bacon -- A New System of Natural Philosophy II, The Royal Society -- The Oxford Experimental Science Club -- Establishment as a Royal Foundation -- The Religious policy of the Royal Society -- John Wallis's Accounts of the Origin of the Royal Society -- The Royal Society and Gresham College -- The Invisible College -- The Royal Society and 'Pansophia'. |
| Gift |
Allen G. Debus Collection, 2016. |
| Subject(s) |
Royal Society (Great Britain)
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