Volume 5 (2008)
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Book Author(s)
Elizabeth M. Craik
Book Title
Two Hippocratic Treatises, On Sight and On Anatomy, Edited and Translated with Introduction and Commentary
Reviewer
Claudio Schiano
Review Mounted
13 November 2008
Book Author(s)
Maria Georgopoulou, Céline Guilmet, et alii edd.
Book Title
Following Pausanias: The Quest for Greek Antiquity
Reviewer
William E. Hutton
Review Mounted
13 November 2008
Book Author(s)
Kasia Szpakowska ed.
Book Title
Through a Glass Darkly: Magic, Dreams and Prophecy in Ancient Egypt
Reviewer
Jacco Dieleman
Review Mounted
13 November 2008
Book Author(s)
Christine Proust
Book Title
Tablettes mathématiques de Nippur
Reviewer
Duncan J. Melville
Review Mounted
21 December 2008
Book Author(s)
Robert Friedel
Book Title
A Culture of Improvement: Technology and the Western Millennium
Reviewer
Donald Beaver
Review Mounted
21 December 2008
Book Author(s)
Myles W. Jackson
Book Title
Harmonious Triads: Physicists, Musicians, and Instrument Makers in Nineteenth-Century Germany
Reviewer
Alison Laywine
Review Mounted
15 January 2009
Book Author(s)
Karine Chemla ed.
Book Title
History of Science, History of Text
Reviewer
Annette Imhausen
Review Mounted
15 January 2009
Book Author(s)
Andrew Barker
Book Title
The Science of Harmonics in Classical Greece
Reviewer
Massimo Raffa
Review Mounted
24 February 2009
Book Author(s)
Michael J. Crowe
Book Title
Mechanics from Aristotle to Einstein
Reviewer
Peter Machamer
Review Mounted
24 February 2009
Book Author(s)
Keith Thomson
Book Title
Before Darwin: Reconciling God and Nature
Reviewer
Scott Mandelbrote
Review Mounted
24 February 2009
Book Author(s)
Nigel Hiscock
Book Title
The Symbol at Your Door: Number and Geometry in Religious Architecture in the Greek and Latin Middle Ages
Reviewer
Indra Kagis McEwen
Review Mounted
03 April 2009
Book Author(s)
Danielle Jacquart and Agostino Paravicini Bagliani edd.
Book Title
La scuola medica Salernitana: Gli autori e i testi
Reviewer
Joseph Ziegler
Review Mounted
03 April 2009
Book Author(s)
John Peter Oleson ed.
Book Title
The Oxford Handbook of Engineering and Technology in the Classical World
Reviewer
Tracey E. Rihll
Review Mounted
26 April 2009
Book Author(s)
Tracey Rihll
Book Title
The Catapult: A History
Reviewer
Serafina Cuomo
Review Mounted
24 May 2009
Book Author(s)
Jöran Friberg
Book Title
Unexpected Links between Egyptian and Babylonian Mathematics and Amazing Traces of a Babylonian Origin in Greek Mathematics
Reviewer
Nathan Sidoli
Review Mounted
24 May 2009
Book Author(s)
James E. Morrison
Book Title
The Astrolabe
Reviewer
Bruce Stephenson
Review Mounted
24 May 2009
Book Author(s)
Barnabas Hughes ed.
Book Title
Fibonacci's De practica geometrie
Reviewer
Sabine Rommevaux
Review Mounted
24 June 2009
Book Author(s)
Karl Wulff
Book Title
Naturwissenschaften im Kulturvergleich: Europa-Islam-China
Reviewer
Andrea Bréard
Review Mounted
24 June 2009
Book Title
A Response to McEwen on Hiscock, The Symbol at Your Door
Author(s)
Nigel Hiscock
Review Mounted
24 June 2009
Book Author(s)
Matthew McLean
Book Title
The Cosmographia of Sebastian Münster: Describing the World in the Reformation
Reviewer
Lesley B. Cormack
Review Mounted
27 July 2009
Book Author(s)
Mauro Bonazzi, Carlos Lévy, and Carlos Steel edd.
Book Title
A Platonic Pythagoras: Platonism and Pythagoreanism in the Imperial Age
Reviewer
John Dillon
Review Mounted
27 July 2009
Book Author(s)
Daryn Lehoux
Book Title
Astronomy,Weather, and Calendars in the Ancient World: Parapegmata and Related Texts in Classical and Near Eastern Societies
Reviewer
Stefan Pedersen
Review Mounted
27 July 2009
Book Author(s)
Andrew Gregory
Book Title
Ancient Greek Cosmogony
Reviewer
Daniel W. Graham
Review Mounted
14 October 2009
Book Author(s)
Bruce T. Moran
Book Title
Andreas Libavius and the Transformation of Alchemy: Separating Chemical Cultures with Polemical Fire
Reviewer
John T. Young
Review Mounted
07 December 2009
Book Author(s)
Philip P. Betancourt
Book Title
The Chrysokamino Metallurgy Workshop and Its Territory
Reviewer
Tracey E. Rihll
Review Mounted
07 December 2009
Book Author(s)
Didier Kahn
Book Title
Alchimie et paracelsisme en France à la fin de la Renaissance (1567-1625)
Reviewer
Rémi Franckowiak
Review Mounted
18 January 2010
Book Author(s)
Mary Jaeger
Book Title
Archimedes and the Roman Imagination
Reviewer
Stamatina Mastorakou
Review Mounted
18 January 2010
Book Author(s)
Leandro Cantamessa
Book Title
Astrologia. Opere a stampa (1472-1900)
Reviewer
Patrice Guinard
Review Mounted
18 January 2010
Book Author(s)
Han Baltussen
Book Title
Philosophy and Exegesis in Simplicius: The Methodology of a Commentator
Reviewer
Robert B. Todd
Review Mounted
01 February 2010
Book Author(s)
Simon Swain ed.
Book Title
Seeing the Face, Seeing the Soul: Polemon's Physiognomy from Classical Antiquity to Medieval Islam
Reviewer
Kevin van Bladel
Review Mounted
01 February 2010
Book Author(s)
Ruth Webb
Book Title
Ekphrasis, Imagination and Persuasion in Ancient Rhetorical Theory and Practice
Reviewer
Michael Squire
Review Mounted
16 February 2010
Book Author(s)
Paul Magdalino and Maria Mavroudi edd.
Book Title
The Occult Sciences in Byzantium
Reviewer
Joel T. Walker
Review Mounted
16 February 2010
Books Received
2008
Mounted
16 February 2010
