... Alfred Young and Robert Karrow assembled the body of Bill's writ-ings from w... more ... Alfred Young and Robert Karrow assembled the body of Bill's writ-ings from which the members of the committee reached a consen-sus on "the best of Bill Towner." Alfred Young wrote the general introduction and the introductions to the selections. ...
With almost 300 maps, 767 books, and two dozen art works and artifacts, the Gerald F. Fitzgerald ... more With almost 300 maps, 767 books, and two dozen art works and artifacts, the Gerald F. Fitzgerald collection is a major assemblage of material on the discovery and exploration of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. This catalog provides full descriptions of all the important nineteenth and twentieth century published accounts, the personal map collection of explorer James Mann Wordie, and manuscript letters of Peary, Scott, Shackleton, Mawson and others. The book concludes with detailed indexes to authors, titles, and subjects.
Contents: Foreword by Daniel De Simone Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: For Posterity: T... more Contents: Foreword by Daniel De Simone Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: For Posterity: The Miscellanies of Johannes Schoner The Schoner Sammelband at the Library of Congress:12 Sheets of Waldseemuller 1507 World Map 13 Sheets of the Waldseemuller 1516 Carta marina, including Schoner manuscript Celestial globe gores Terrestrial gore fragments Celestial gore fragments Durer-Stabius Star Chart Chapter 1: Cartography in the Margins: How Johannes Schoner Read his Maps Chapter 2: Johannes Schoner Makes a Globe Chapter 3: It s all in the Stars: Natal Astrology and Johannes Schoner s Three Books Chapter 4: The Earth Begins to Move: Rheticus and the Early Reception of Copernican Astronomy Conclusion: Johannes Schoner and the Birth of Modern Science Endnotes Index.
... Alfred Young and Robert Karrow assembled the body of Bill's writ-ings from w... more ... Alfred Young and Robert Karrow assembled the body of Bill's writ-ings from which the members of the committee reached a consen-sus on "the best of Bill Towner." Alfred Young wrote the general introduction and the introductions to the selections. ...
This biography of the legendary mistress of King Louis XV of France offers insights into the life... more This biography of the legendary mistress of King Louis XV of France offers insights into the life of one of the most enchanting, powerful and feared women to grace the world's stage.
... Alfred Young and Robert Karrow assembled the body of Bill's writ-ings from w... more ... Alfred Young and Robert Karrow assembled the body of Bill's writ-ings from which the members of the committee reached a consen-sus on "the best of Bill Towner." Alfred Young wrote the general introduction and the introductions to the selections. ...
With almost 300 maps, 767 books, and two dozen art works and artifacts, the Gerald F. Fitzgerald ... more With almost 300 maps, 767 books, and two dozen art works and artifacts, the Gerald F. Fitzgerald collection is a major assemblage of material on the discovery and exploration of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. This catalog provides full descriptions of all the important nineteenth and twentieth century published accounts, the personal map collection of explorer James Mann Wordie, and manuscript letters of Peary, Scott, Shackleton, Mawson and others. The book concludes with detailed indexes to authors, titles, and subjects.
Contents: Foreword by Daniel De Simone Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: For Posterity: T... more Contents: Foreword by Daniel De Simone Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: For Posterity: The Miscellanies of Johannes Schoner The Schoner Sammelband at the Library of Congress:12 Sheets of Waldseemuller 1507 World Map 13 Sheets of the Waldseemuller 1516 Carta marina, including Schoner manuscript Celestial globe gores Terrestrial gore fragments Celestial gore fragments Durer-Stabius Star Chart Chapter 1: Cartography in the Margins: How Johannes Schoner Read his Maps Chapter 2: Johannes Schoner Makes a Globe Chapter 3: It s all in the Stars: Natal Astrology and Johannes Schoner s Three Books Chapter 4: The Earth Begins to Move: Rheticus and the Early Reception of Copernican Astronomy Conclusion: Johannes Schoner and the Birth of Modern Science Endnotes Index.
... Alfred Young and Robert Karrow assembled the body of Bill's writ-ings from w... more ... Alfred Young and Robert Karrow assembled the body of Bill's writ-ings from which the members of the committee reached a consen-sus on "the best of Bill Towner." Alfred Young wrote the general introduction and the introductions to the selections. ...
This biography of the legendary mistress of King Louis XV of France offers insights into the life... more This biography of the legendary mistress of King Louis XV of France offers insights into the life of one of the most enchanting, powerful and feared women to grace the world's stage.
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