J. R. Millburn

Benjamin Martin

Author, Instrument-Maker, and ¿Country Showman¿

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

1 Introduction and Early Life, 1705¿35.- 2 Schoolmaster and Author, 1735¿7.- 3 Dilettante and Microscope Maker, 1737¿40.- 4 Itinerant Lecturer, 1740¿55.- 5 Philology and the General Magazine.- 6 Establishment of the Fleet Street Business, 1756¿9.- 7 Consolidation: the 1760s.- 8 The 1770s.- 9 Death and Aftermath.- I Short-title List of Martin¿s Publications.- II Manuscripts Relating to Benjamin Martin.- III Martin¿s Catalogue of Instruments, Books and Prints, 1762.- IV Locations of Representative Martin Instruments.- V ?ibliography of Printed Sources, other than Martin¿s Publications.

Produktdetails

• History of Science 2
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-94-011-7884-6
• Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9789401178846
• ISBN-10: 9401178844
• Artikelnr.: 41321820

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction and Early Life, 1705-35.- 2 Schoolmaster and Author, 1735-7.- 3 Dilettante and Microscope Maker, 1737-40.- 4 Itinerant Lecturer, 1740-55.- 5 Philology and the General Magazine.- 6 Establishment of the Fleet Street Business, 1756-9.- 7 Consolidation: the 1760s.- 8 The 1770s.- 9 Death and Aftermath.- I Short-title List of Martin's Publications.- II Manuscripts Relating to Benjamin Martin.- III Martin's Catalogue of Instruments, Books and Prints, 1762.- IV Locations of Representative Martin Instruments.- V ?ibliography of Printed Sources, other than Martin's Publications.