Blog Archives: December 2012

  • Hooke’s Micrographia makes multiple appearances

    Posted on December 29, 2012

    The copy in Special Collections of Robert Hooke’s influential Micrographia: Or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses [that is, […]

  • Holiday cookery from the Peter Pauper Press

    Posted on December 23, 2012

    One of the mainstays of the Peter Pauper Press was the slim cookbook, attractively designed, and usually running to 60-some pages. From […]

  • Geographies

    Posted on December 13, 2012

    For this year’s annual meeting of the History of Science Society, Meridith Beck Sayre and Nicolas Jacobson, graduate students in history of […]