Anna Echterhölter, Schattengefechte: Genealogische Praktiken in Nachrufen auf Naturwissenschaftler (1710–1860) .Göttingen:Wallstein,2012. Pp. 365. ISBN978-3-8353-1071-1. €39.90 (paperback). Denise Phillips, Acolytes of Nature: Defining Natural Science in Germany 1770–1850 .Chicago and London:The University of Chicago Press,2012. Pp. 356. ISBN0-226-66737-9. £29.99 (hardback).
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Alexandra Cook, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Botany: The Salutary Science .Oxford:Voltaire Foundation,2012. Pp. xxi+436. ISBN978-0-729410557. £70.00 (paperback).
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Alison Walker,Arthur MacGregor andMichael Hunter (eds.), From Books to Bezoars: Sir Hans Sloane and His Collections .London:The British Library,2012. Pp. x+310. ISBN978-0-7123-5880-4. £45.00 (hardback).
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Rüdiger Campe, The Game of Probability: Literature and Calculation from Pascal to Kleist .Stanford:Stanford University Press,2012. Pp. viii+486. ISBN978-0-8047-6865-8. $35.00 (paperback).
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Rhodri Lewis, William Petty on the Order of Nature: An Unpublished Manuscript Treatise .Tempe:Arizona Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies,2012. Pp. xiv + 176. ISBN978-0-86698-447-8. £40.00 (hardback).
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Elite science and the BBC: a 1950s contest of ownership
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The power of partnerships: the Liverpool school of butterfly and medical genetics
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