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ISBN10: 080186142X, ISBN13: 9780801861420, [publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press] Hardcover Hardcover with DJ. This is a former library copy but still in very good condition. All usual library markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear with tape touching where DJ is fixed. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear, covered with protective mylar.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
[Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

Johns Hopkins University Press, Date: 1999-07-28. Hardcover. Very Good. 6x0x9. Hardcover with DJ. This is a former library copy but still in very good condition. All usual library markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear with tape touching where DJ is fixed. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear, covered with protective mylar.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! 1999. Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 080186142X 9780801861420 [US]

ISBN10: 080186142X, ISBN13: 9780801861420, [publisher: Baltimore ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press] Hardcover VIII, 213 p. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Allover very good and clean. - Do new information technologies always produce progress and enlightenment? No, at least not according to observers in seventeenthcentury Europe. As Brendan Dooley demonstrates in The Social History of Skepticism, the transformation of information about present and past politics into a saleable product, whether in the form of commissioned histories or in the form of journalism, turned writers into speculators, information into opinion, and readers into critics. The result was a powerful current of skepticism with extraordinary consequences. Combined with late-seventeenth-century developments in other areas of thought and writing, it produced skepticism about the possibility of gaining any historical knowledge at all. Joining the history of ideas to the history of journalism and publishing, Dooley sets out to discover when early modern people believed their political informants and when they did not. He examines some of those who got the information first: the manuscript gossip writers of Rome and Venice. He then considers the writers of printed gazettes, who bought their own information or else received it from those in power. He explores historians, both of independent means ...
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ISBN10: 080186142X, ISBN13: 9780801861420, [publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London] Hardcover Minor wear along the DJ edges. Slight rubbing wear to DJ covers. Binding is not as tight.
[Naperville, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]
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ISBN10: 080186142X, ISBN13: 9780801861420, [publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press] Hardcover First Edition First Printing in dust jacket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, Fine in Fine, a bright tight unread copy (dj in mylar protector); 8vo; (x) 213pp indexed
[South Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]
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Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 080186142x 9780801861420 [US]