Chicago, IL University of Chicago Press 2006 Hard cover Very good in good dust jacket. Good book. Good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 431 p. Minor shelf wear. Book may have light bumped corners and edges. Very clean book. Dust jacket may have minor wear on the edges.

ISBN10: 0226620875, ISBN13: 9780226620879, [publisher: The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London] Hardcover First Edition 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 385pp. Grey cloth in dust jacket. Bump to top foredge.
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ISBN10: 0226620875, ISBN13: 9780226620879, [publisher: University of Chicago Press] Hardcover Fine first edition in fine DJ. ; 6.5 X 1.25 X 9 inches; 431 pages
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ISBN10: 0226620875, ISBN13: 9780226620879, [publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago] Hardcover xvi + 385 pp. dj. Rubber-stamped on title page.
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ISBN10: 0226620875, ISBN13: 9780226620879, [publisher: University of Chicago Press] Hardcover 385 Seiten Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Very good copy! Out of the diverse traditions of medical humanism, classical philology, and natural philosophy, Renaissance naturalists created a new science devoted to discovering and describing plants and animals. Drawing on published natural histories, manuscript correspondence, garden plans, travelogues, watercolors, and drawings, The Science of Describing reconstructs the evolution of this discipline of description through four generations of naturalists. In the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, naturalists focused on understanding ancient and medieval descriptions of the natural world, but by the mid-sixteenth century naturalists turned toward distinguishing and cataloguing new plant and animal species. To do so, they developed new techniques of observing and recording, created botanical gardens and herbaria, and exchanged correspondence and specimens within an international community. By the early seventeenth century, naturalists began the daunting task of sorting through the wealth of information they had accumulated, putting a new emphasis on taxonomy and classification ...
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ISBN10: 0226620875, ISBN13: 9780226620879, [publisher: University of Chicago Press] Hardcover 385 Seiten Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Very good copy! Out of the diverse traditions of medical humanism, classical philology, and natural philosophy, Renaissance naturalists created a new science devoted to discovering and describing plants and animals. Drawing on published natural histories, manuscript correspondence, garden plans, travelogues, watercolors, and drawings, The Science of Describing reconstructs the evolution of this discipline of description through four generations of naturalists. In the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, naturalists focused on understanding ancient and medieval descriptions of the natural world, but by the mid-sixteenth century naturalists turned toward distinguishing and cataloguing new plant and animal species. To do so, they developed new techniques of observing and recording, created botanical gardens and herbaria, and exchanged correspondence and specimens within an international community. By the early seventeenth century, naturalists began the daunting task of sorting through the wealth of information they had accumulated, putting a new emphasis on taxonomy and classification ...
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ISBN10: 0226620875, ISBN13: 9780226620879, [publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago & London] Hardcover xvi, 385, . . HB. Fine in d/w. . [9780226620879]
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University of Chicago Press, Date: 2006-05-15. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. clean well kept hardcover copy with dust jacket, no markings, stickers or stains. fast shipping with tracking number. 2006. University of Chicago Press ISBN 0226620875 9780226620879 [US]

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