Robert Fox, The Savant and the State: Science and Cultural Politics in Nineteenth-Century France . Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. Pp. viii+394. ISBN 978-1-4214-0522-3. £31.50 (hardback).

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Sophie Waring,
The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 46 Issue 04, pp 720-722

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Heather R. Beatty, Nervous Disease in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Reality of a Fashionable Disorder . London: Pickering and Chatto, 2012. Pp. vii+241. ISBN 978-1-84893-308-8. £60.00 (hardback).

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James Kennaway,
The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 46 Issue 04, pp 719-720

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Peter Elmer, The Miraculous Conformist: Valentine Greatrakes, the Body Politic, and the Politics of Healing in Restoration Britain . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. xiii+279. ISBN 978-0-19-966396-5. £65.00 (hardback).

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John Henry,
The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 46 Issue 04, pp 718-719

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Daniela Wuensch and Klaus P. Sommer (eds.), Ludwig Borchardt, Die altägyptische Zeitmessung . Reprint mit einer Einleitung von Daniela Wuensch: Was die alten Ägypter über Uhren und Zeitmessung wussten. Göttingen: Termessos Verlag, 2013. Pp. 189. ISBN 978-3938016-14-5. €36.80 (hardback).

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Alexandra von Lieven,
The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 46 Issue 04, pp 716-718

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G.E.R. Lloyd, Being, Humanity, and Understanding . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. vi+136. ISBN 978-0-19-965472-7. £25.00 (hardback).

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Jessica Evans,
The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 46 Issue 04, pp 715-716

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A Victorian extinction: Alfred Newton and the evolution of animal protection

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HENRY M. COWLES,
The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 46 Issue 04, pp 695-714

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Aepyornis as moa: giant birds and global connections in nineteenth-century science

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THOMAS J. ANDERSON,
The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 46 Issue 04, pp 675-693

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Fossil dealers, the practices of comparative anatomy and British diplomacy in Latin America, 1820–1840

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IRINA PODGORNY,
The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 46 Issue 04, pp 647-674

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Recycling in early modern science

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SIMON WERRETT,
The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 46 Issue 04, pp 627-646

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Giambattista Della Porta and the Roman Inquisition: censorship and the definition of Nature’s limits in sixteenth-century Italy

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NEIL TARRANT,
The British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 46 Issue 04, pp 601-625

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