Animal, Vegetable, Mineral? : (Record no. 51722)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780191015236 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9780198705130 |
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| System control number | (MiAaPQ)EBC2066680 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL2066680 |
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| System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr11061386 |
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| System control number | (CaONFJC)MIL795801 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)912309862 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | rda |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QL85 .G384 2015 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 509.033 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gibson, Susannah. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Animal, Vegetable, Mineral? : |
| Remainder of title | How Eighteenth-Century Science Disrupted the Natural Order. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Oxford : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Oxford University Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2015. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2015. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (238 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Cover -- Animal, Vegetable, Mineral? How eighteenth-century science disrupted the natural order -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1: Animal, Vegetable, Mineral? -- Aristotle´s animals -- Natural history in the ancient world -- Natural history in the medieval and early modern world -- The life sciences in the eighteenth century -- 2: Animal -- Standing on the shore -- Abraham Trembley and the animal in the eighteenth century -- John Ellis and the chemical animal -- Classifying the unclassifiable -- 3: Vegetable -- Linnæus and the new order -- Do plants have sex? -- The chicken or the egg? -- The man plant -- 4: Mineral -- The mystery of coral -- Fossils and the new science of geology -- Beringer´s lying stones -- Strata Smith´s fossil map -- 5: The Fourth Kingdom -- A fourth kingdom? -- Stephen Hales and the Newtonian vegetable -- Percival´s perceptive plant -- The mechanical plant -- Revolutionizing nature -- 6: Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Further Reading -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Index -- End Adverts. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Does the natural world divide neatly into 'animal, vegetable, mineral'? Discoveries in the 18th century threw the question wide open; debates raged, and fed into wider religious and political battles concerning God's creation and the natural social order. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Animals -- Social aspects -- History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Minerals -- Social aspects -- History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Plants -- Social aspects -- History. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Gibson, Susannah |
| Title | Animal, Vegetable, Mineral? |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Oxford : Oxford University Press,c2015 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780198705130 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2066680">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2066680</a> |
| Public note | Click to View |
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