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In this richly illustrated volume, featuring more than fifty black-and-white illustrations and a beautiful eight-page color insert, Barbara Novak describes how

In this illustrated volume, including a number of stunning color prints, the author explains that for fifty extraordinary years, American society bestowed in th

Geology was in vogue in nineteenth-century America. People crowded lecture halls to hear geologists speak, and parlor mineral cabinets signaled social respectab

This book reveals a new history of the imagination told through its engagement with the body. Even as they denounced the imagination’s potential for inviting