Scientific instruments, 1500-1900 : an introduction / Gerard L'E. Turner.

Author/creator Turner, Gerard L'Estrange
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : Philip Wilson ; Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998.
Description144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Astronomy and time-telling -- Navigational instruments -- Surveying instruments -- Drawing and calculating instruments -- Optical instruments -- Philosophical instruments -- Weights and measures -- Medical instruments -- Practical advice -- Bibliography -- Museums and collections.
General noteOriginally published as: Antique scientific instruments. Poole [Eng.] : Blandford Press, 1980.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [137]-140) and index.
Acquisitions source Laupus- Robert W. Cihak History of Medicine Collection
ISBN0520217284
ISBN9780520217287

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus History Collection Reference - Does not circulate Q 185 T946S 1998 ✔ Available