Dr. Woodward's Shield: History, Science, and Satire in Augustan England [Hardcover]

Joseph M. Levine (Author)

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Hardcover: 362 pages
Publisher: Univ of California Pr (October 1977)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0520031326
ISBN-13: 978-0520031326
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Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,999,514 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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In 1717 John Woodward was about fifty years old. Read the first page

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Royal Society, Thomas Hearne, Gresham College, Earl of Pembroke, Roman London, Society of Antiquaries, Edward Lhwyd, Tancred Robinson, Philosophical Transactions, British Museum, Christ Church, John Ray, Thomas Baker, Archbishop of Canterbury, Battle of the Books, Middle Ages, Old Testament, Ralph Thoresby, Sir Robert Southwell, William Nicolson, Cotton Mather, Ductor Historicus, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Henry Dodwell, Humfrey Wanley

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This book cites 53 books:

The Battle Of The Books and Other Short Pieces by Jonathan Swift on 4 pages
History of Geology by Horace B. Woodward on 4 pages
A Tale of a Tub (Everyman's University Paperbacks) by Jonathan Swift on page 256, page 257, and Back Matter
The Christian Philosopher by Cotton Mather on page 100, page 101, and Back Matter
Eighteenth Century Vignettes by Austin Dobson in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)

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