The swerve : how the world became modern
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- ISBN: 0393064476
- ISBN: 9780393064476 (hc.)
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356 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c2011.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-335) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The book hunter -- The moment of discovery -- In search of Lucretius -- The teeth of time -- Birth and rebirth -- In the lie factory -- A pit to catch foxes -- The way things are -- The return -- Swerves -- Afterlives. |
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Subject: | Lucretius Carus, Titus -- Influence Lucretius Carus, Titus Renaissance Philosophy, Renaissance Science, Renaissance Civilization, Modern |
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Gibsons Public Library | 940.21 GREE (Text) | 30886000455374 | Adult Nonfiction | Volume hold | Available | - |