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Peiresc's Mediterranean World /

Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc was the most gifted French intellectual in the generation between Montaigne and Descartes. His insatiable curiosity poured forth in thousands of letters that traveled the Mediterranean, seeking knowledge. Mining his 70,000-page archive, Peter N. Miller recovers a lost Medite...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Peter N. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2015]
Edición:Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
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Sumario:Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc was the most gifted French intellectual in the generation between Montaigne and Descartes. His insatiable curiosity poured forth in thousands of letters that traveled the Mediterranean, seeking knowledge. Mining his 70,000-page archive, Peter N. Miller recovers a lost Mediterranean world of the early seventeenth century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (684 p.) : 33 halftones, 11 charts, 2 tables
ISBN:9780674425750
9783110665901
Acceso:restricted access