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Cambridge in the Age of the Enlightenment: Science, Religion and Politics from the Restoration to the French Revolution
by Gascoigne, John
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very sound but with marginalia by former owner, Robert Palter (noted professor of scientific history, book collector, and Newton
- ISBN 10
- 0521351391
- ISBN 13
- 9780521351393
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Hardcover. Very sound but with marginalia by former owner, Robert Palter (noted professor of scientific history, book collector, and Newtonian). DJ has light wear and age toning to edges.. Red boards with gilt lettering. Bw illus. dj with red lettering. 358 pp. with no illus. "This book attempts to defend the use of the term 'English Enlightenment' by using the late 17th- and 18th-century Cambridge as an illustration of the wedespread diffusion of some of the chief characteristics of the Enlightenment within the Church of England and the English 'Establishment' more generally.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 147469
- Title
- Cambridge in the Age of the Enlightenment: Science, Religion and Politics from the Restoration to the French Revolution
- Author
- Gascoigne, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0521351391
- ISBN 13
- 9780521351393
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- History ; English History and culture; Enlightenment; Cambridge ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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- Gilt
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- Marginalia
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