
audiobook
by Open Court Publishing Company
This volume is a meticulously organized, subject‑by‑subject catalogue of the titles issued by a single scholarly publisher at the turn of the twentieth century. It groups works in biology, evolution, mathematics, mechanics and physics, providing a concise author‑and‑title index, order numbers and the contemporary prices for each item. The list also notes a handful of valuable imported titles that complement the core offerings.
Each entry gives enough detail to gauge the scope of the work—page counts, illustration numbers, edition information and even special accessories such as portrait plates. Readers will find familiar names like E. D. Cope, Hugo de Vries, August Weismann and David Hilbert, reflecting the publisher’s commitment to contemporary scientific thought. As a reference tool, it serves scholars, librarians and collectors who need a clear snapshot of the publishing landscape of that era.
Language
en
Duration
~50 minutes (48K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2017-10-07
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
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