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The Correspondence of Dr. Martin Lister (1639-1712). Volume One: 1662-1677 Edited and Translated by Anna Marie Roos, University of Lincoln and University of Oxford Subject History › History of Science & Medicine E-Book booksandjournals.brillonline.com offers online access to Brill's books and journals. BRILL Phone (NL) +31 (0)71-53 53 500 Phone (US) +1-617-263-2323 Email: [email protected] Martin Lister (1639–1712) was a consummate virtuoso, the first arachnologist and conchologist, and a Royal physician. As one of the most prominent corresponding fellows of the Royal Society, many of Lister’s discoveries in natural history, archaeology, medicine, and chemistry were printed in the Philosophical Transactions. Lister corresponded extensively with explorers and other virtuosi such as John Ray, who provided him with specimens, observations, and locality records from Jamaica, America, Barbados, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and his native England. This volume of ca. 400 letters (one of three), consists of Lister’s correspondence dated from 1662 to 1677, including his time as a Cambridge Fellow, his medical training in Montpellier, and his years as a practicing physician in York. All interested in the early modern history of science and medicine, the history of the Royal Society, and natural historians. For more information see http://www.brill.com/products/book/correspondence-dr- martin-lister-1639-1712-volume-one-1662-1677 · February 2015 · · ISBN: 9789004225534 · · Hardback (approx. 1017 pp. (15 illustrations)) · · List price: €255.- / $330.- · · Language: English · · History of Science and Medicine Library / Medieval and Early Modern Science · · Imprint: BRILL · READERSHIP: View full information on http://www.brill.com/
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The Correspondence of Dr. Martin Lister (1639-1712). Volume One: 1662-1677Edited and Translated by Anna Marie Roos, University of Lincoln and
University of Oxford
SubjectHistory › History of Science & Medicine
E-Book
booksandjournals.brillonline.com
offers online access to Brill's books and journals.
BRILLPhone (NL) +31 (0)71-53 53 500Phone (US) +1-617-263-2323Email: [email protected]
Martin Lister (1639–1712) was a consummate virtuoso, the first arachnologist and conchologist, and a Royal physician. As one of the most prominent corresponding fellows of the Royal Society, many of Lister’s discoveries in natural history, archaeology, medicine, and chemistry were printed in the Philosophical Transactions. Lister corresponded extensively with explorers and other virtuosi such as John Ray, who provided him with specimens, observations, and locality records from Jamaica, America, Barbados, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and his native England. This volume of ca. 400 letters (one of three), consists of Lister’s correspondence dated from 1662 to 1677, including his time as a Cambridge Fellow, his medical training in Montpellier, and his years as a practicing physician in York.
All interested in the early modern history of science and medicine, the history of the Royal Society, and natural historians.
For more information see http://www.brill.com/products/book/correspondence-dr-martin-lister-1639-1712-volume-one-1662-1677
· February 2015·· ISBN: 9789004225534·· Hardback (approx. 1017 pp. (15
illustrations))·
· List price: €255.- / $330.-·· Language: English·· History of Science and Medicine
Library / Medieval and Early Modern Science
·
· Imprint: BRILL·
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