The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution by Deborah Harkness

The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution

Deborah Harkness

384 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
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Bestselling author Deborah Harkness (A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night) explores the streets, shops, back alleys, and gardens of Elizabethan London, where a boisterous and diverse group of men and women shared a keen interest in the study of...

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