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Useful Knowledge and Polite Culture

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Language
English
Pages
336

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Joseph Banks and the English Enlightenment: Useful Knowledge and Polite Culture
December 18, 2003, Cambridge University Press
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First Sentence

"Like Francis Bacon, Bank's importance lies not in his own scientific contributions-which were few and slight-but rather in his ability to publicise the possibilities of science when linked with sympathetic patrons, particularly government."

Classifications

Library of Congress
Q127.G7 G37 1994

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
336
Dimensions
9.5 x 7.3 x 0.8 inches
Weight
1.4 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7745548M
ISBN 10
0521542111
ISBN 13
9780521542111
OCLC/WorldCat
78978058
Library Thing
3999592

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