Science and education in the seventeenth century : the Webster-Ward debate / by Allen G. Debus
by Debus, Allen G
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- ISBN 13
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London New York : Macdonald & Co. ; American Elsevier, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: [5], 307 pages : facsimiles ; 25 cm. Notes: Contains facsimile reprints of Webster's Academiarum examen, 1654; Vindiciae academiarum, by J. Wilkins and S. Ward, 1654, and Hall's Histrio mastix, 1654.Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Includes facsimile reprints of: Academiarum examen / by John Webster -- Vindiciae academiarum / by John Wilkins and Seth Ward -- Histrio-mastix: a whip for Webster / by Thomas Hall. Instead of Histrio-mastix some copies have: Vindiciae literarum / by Thomas Hall (p.261-335). Subjects: Webster, John 1610-1682Webster, John (Arzt)Science Study and teaching Great Britain History.1600-1699. Geschichte 1600-1700. 17th CenturyEducation History 17th century. Education ; Early works to 1800. Science History 17th century.Education history. Science history. Universities.�ducation ; Ouvrages avant 1800.
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- Title
- Science and education in the seventeenth century : the Webster-Ward debate / by Allen G. Debus
- Author
- Debus, Allen G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0356033295
- ISBN 13
- 9780356033297
- Publisher
- London New York : Macdonald & Co. ; American Elsevier
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
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