The Royal Society: Concept and Creation

By Margery Purver

This volume investigates its underlying purpose and creation, at the same time uncovering the real nature of its debt to Francis Bacon and its role in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415474949
• ISBN13: 9780415474948
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"