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Author:

Carroll, Victoria (Victoria Louise)

Title:

Science and eccentricity : collecting, writing and performing science for early nineteenth-century audiences / by Victoria Carroll.

Publisher:

Pickering & Chatto,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

x, 254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Science--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Technical writing--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Eccentrics and eccentricities--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-241) and index.

Series:

Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; no. 4

ISBN:

1851969403 (hbk.)
9781851969401 (hbk.)

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)