Title On the loadstone and magnetic bodies / by William Gilbert ; [translated by P. Fleury Mottelay]. Concerning the two new sciences / by Galileo Galilei ; [translated by Henry Crew and Alfonso de Salvio].On the motion of the heart and blood in animals. On the circulation of the blood. On the generation of animals / by William Harvey ; [translated by Robert Willis]

Published Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica, [1952] ©1952

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Description xiii, 496 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Britannica great books ; 28 Great books of the Western world ; 28 Contents On the Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies and on the Great Magnet the Earth / William Gilbert -- Dialogues Concerning the Two New Sciences / Galileo Galilei -- Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals /William Harvey -- First Anatomical Disquisition on the Circulation of the Blood / William Harvey -- Second Disquisition to John Riolan, in which Many Objections to the Circulation of the Blood Are Refuted / William Harvey -- Anatomical Exercises on the Generation of Animals / William Harvey Analysis Blood Circulation Magnetism Mechanics Early works to 1800 Physics Early works to 1800 Blood - Circulation Magnetism Mechanics - Early works to 1800 Physics - Early works to 1800 Notes Gilbert translated by P. Fleury Mottelay -- Galileo translated by Henry Crew and Alfonso de Salvio -- Harvey translated by Robert Willis Later printings have series also listed as: Britannica great books Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Great books of the Western world no:28 Subject Astronomy. Biology. Blood -- Circulation. Earth sciences. Magnetism -- Early works to 1800. Magnetism. Mechanics -- Early works to 1800. Medicine -- Early works to 1800. Motion. Physics -- History. Physics -- Early works to 1800. Reproduction -- Early works to 1800. Science -- Early works to 1800. Blood Circulation. Magnetics. Physics. Author Crew, Henry, 1859-1953. Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642. Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche. English. 1955 Harvey, William, 1578-1657. De circulatione sanguinis. English. 1955 Harvey, William, 1578-1657. De generatione animalium. English. 1955 Harvey, William, 1578-1657. De motu cordis. English. 1955 Mottelay, P. Fleur (Paul Fleury), 1841- Salvio, Alfonso de, 1873-1938. Willis, Robert, 1799-1878. LC no. 55010335 ISBN 0852291639 (set 1984 reprint)

Other Titles Concerning the two new sciences On the generation of animals On the motion of the heart and blood in animals Concerning the two new sciences On the motion of the heart and blood in animals

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