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1 Crombie, A. C. AUGUSTINE TO GALILEO: Volume (1) One: Science in the Middle Ages 5th - 13th Century; Volume (2) Two: Science in the Later Middle Ages and Early Modern Times 13th - 17th Century
Middlesex, England Penguin Books - Peregrine Books 1969 First Printing Soft Cover Very Good 
289, 373 pp. First Thus - Peregrine Books Y74 and Y75. Both volumes have light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spines; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates, diagrams, drawings and maps. The cover on Volume One features a detail from Richard of Haldingham's Mappa Mundi in Hereford Cathedral; Volume Two features a contemporary drawing of Galileo's compasses. The Chapters are: Volume One: Science in Western Christendom until the Twelfth Century Renaissance. The Reception of Greco Arabic Science in Western Christendom. The System of Scientific Thought in the Thirteenth Century: Explanation of Change and Conception of Substance; Cosmology and Astromony; Meteorology and Optics; Mechanics and Magnetism; Geology; Chemistry; Biology. Technics and Science in the Middle Ages: Technics and Education; Agriculture; The Mechanization of Industry; Industrial Chemistry; and Medicine; followed by an index. Volume Two: Scientific Method and Developments in Physics in the Later Middle Ages: The Scientific Method of the Later Scholastics; Matter and Space in Late Medieval Physics; Dynamics - Terrestrial and Celestial; Mathematical Physics in the Later Middle Ages; The Continuity of Medieval and 17th Century Science. The Revolution in Scientific Thought in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: The Application of Mathematical Methods to Mechanics; Astronomy and the New Mechanics; Physiology and the Method of Experiment and Measurement; The Extension of Mathematical Methods to Instruments and Machines; Chemistry; Botany; Anatomy and Comparative Animal Morphology and Embryology; and Philosophy of Science and Concept of Nature in the Scientific Revolution; followed by an index. 
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