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Agricultural History, 89, 2 (Spring 2015)

Includes: D. Jørgensen, ‘Illuminating Ephemeral Medieval Agricultural History Through Manuscript Art’.

Ambix, 61, 3 (August 2014)

Includes: F. G. Page, ‘The Little Known Mineral and Chemical History of Iron and A History of Brass by an Eighteenth-Century Technologist, William Lewis (1708–1781)’.

Archives Internationale d’Histoire des Sciences, 63, 170–171 (2013)

Special Issue: Les journaux savants dans l’Europe moderne. Communication et construction des savoirs. Includes: T. H. Broman, ‘Expertise Without Experts: Anony mity and Medical Authority in Johann August Unzer’s Der Arzt’; U. Mayer, ‘Kein tummelplatz, darauff gelehrte leut Kugeln wechseln. Principles and Practice of Mencke’s Editorship of the Acta eruditorum in the Light of Mathematical Controversies’; A. Saada, ‘La contribution de Albrecht von Haller aux Göttingische Anzeigen von gelehrten Sachen: Les archives comptables’; H. Meise, ‘Les journaux savants en Bohême 1770–1789. Préfiguration d’une Société des sciences’; I. Oscarsson, ‘Hyperborean Transactions. A Survey of Swedish Learned Periodicals in the 18th Century’; O. Valkova, ‘Les avant-propos des journaux savants et littéraires russes au xviiie siècle: étude d’un genre’; C.-H. Delpiano, ‘Un périodique palatin de langue française: le Journal des journaux (1760)’; H. Bots, ‘Le réseau épistolaire de Jacques Bernard et les Nouvelles Républiques des Lettres (1699–1710)’; C. Berkvns-Stevelinck, ‘Une transmission du savoir scientifique dans la République des Lettres: le Nouveau Journal des sçavants d’Étienne Chauvin’; J. Häseler, ‘Journaux savants et l’Académie de Berlin: Deux acteurs sur le marché de l’information scientifique en Prusse’; F. Egídio Reis, ‘From Centre to Periphery: The Role of Periodicals Published by Portuguese Emigrés in London and Paris in the Early 19th Century’; M. Bullynck, ‘Stages Towards a German Mathematical Journal (1750–1800)’; P. Latour, ‘Périodiques savants et bibliothèques à Paris au xviiie siècle’; E. van Meerkerk, ‘In Search of Contact Periodicals, Communication Strategies, Enlightenment in the Netherlands’; P. Delpiano, ‘Lire les sciences dans l’Italie du xviiie siècle’; M. Nicoli, ‘Vulgariser les sciences sans l’appui des savants. Jean Lanteires et le Journal de Lausanne (1786–1792)’; M. Gierl, ‘The Gelehrte Zeitung: the Presentation of Knowledge, the Representation of Göttingen University, and the Praxis of Self-Reviews in the Göttingische gelehrte Anzeigen’; B. Dooley, ‘The University of Padua and the Learned Journal in the Early 18th Century’; P. Bret, ‘“Enrichir le magasin où l’on prend journellement”. La presse savante et la traduction scientifique à la fin du xviiie siècle’; C. S. Roero, ‘Organising, Enhancing and Spreading Italian Science. Mathematics in the Learned Journals of the 18th Century Printed in Venice’; E. Luciano, ‘Transmission of Scientific Knowledge and Editorial Policy at Turin Academy of Sciences in the 18th Century’; R. Seligardi, ‘The Italian Network and the European Network: Scientific Journals and the Chemical Revolution’; M. Conforti, ‘Medicine and Life Sciences in Learned Journals in Naples Between the end of the ancien régime and the French Decade’. [End Page 487]

Art Libraries Journal, 40, 3 (2015)

Includes: A. Büttner and M. Kautz, ‘From a Dispersed Medieval Collection to One International Library: The Virtual Reconstruction of the Monastic Library of Lorsch’.

Australian Journal of French Studies, 50, 3 (September 2013)

Includes: D. Clode and C. Harrison, ‘Precedence and Posterity: Patterns of Publishing from French Scientific Expeditions to the Pacific (1785–1840)’.

———, 51, 2–3 (May 2014)

Includes: R. Darnton, ‘First Steps Toward a History of Reading’.

Bodleian Library Record, 27, 1 (April 2014)

Includes: F. E. Whelan, ‘Urbanus Magnus: A Twelfth-century “Courtesy Text” and Three Oxford Manuscripts’; D. Rundle, ‘Good Duke Humphry: Bounder, Cad and Bibliophile’; V. Nersessian, ‘Observing the Scribes at Work: Knowledge Transfer and Scribal Professionalism’; W. Poole, ‘John Aubrey, the Two George Ents, and the “Paduan” Laureæ Apollinari’; M. Dawson, ‘The Fate(s) of an Early Modern Astrological Manuscript: Le Neve’s Vindication and MS Ashmole 418’.

Book Collector, 64, 2 (Summer 2015)

Includes: N. Barker, ‘Robert S Pirie 1934–2015’; J. Carley, ‘Hannibal Gamon and Two Strays from the Library of King Henry VIII’; R. Fraser, ‘An Unpublished Grolier at Winchester...

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