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The age of wonder : how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science / Richard Holmes. by Holmes, Richard, 1945- New York : Pantheon Books, c2008. Subjects Science -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.   Discoveries in science -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. ISBN:  9780375422225 : 0375422226 : Description:  xxi, 552 p., [23] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm. Edition:  1st U.S. ed. Contents:  Joseph Banks in paradise -- Herschel on the moon -- Balloonists in heaven -- Herschel among the stars -- Mungo Park in Africa -- Davy on the gas -- Dr Frankenstein and the soul -- Davy and the lamp -- Sorcerer and apprentice -- Young scientists. Notes:  Originally published: London : Harper Press, 2008.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Bel Air Branch Adult Nonfiction 509.41 H Item being held Fallston Branch Adult Nonfiction 509.41 H Item being held Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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