Publications by Charles Coulston Gillispie

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1. Genesis and Geology: A Study in the Relations of Scientific Thought, Natural Theology, and Social Opinion in Great Britain, 1790–1850. Harvard Historical Studies, Vol. LVIII. Harvard University Press, 1951, xv + 315 pp., 2nd printing, 1969; Harper Torch Book Edition, 1959. New edition, with forward by Nicolaas Rupke and new preface, Harvard University Press, 1996. Chinese translation, 1999. 2. A Diderot Pictorial Encyclopedia of Trades and Industry: Manufacturing and the Technical Arts in Plates Selected from L'Encyclopèdie of Denis Diderot. Dover Publications, New York, 1959, 2 volumes; 485 plates; xxx + 920 pp. 3. The Edge of Objectivity: An Essay in the History of Scientific Ideas. Princeton University Press, 1960, 562 pp. Oxford University Press edition, 1960. Translations: Japanese, 1966; Greek, 1975; Korean, 1981; Italian, II Mulino, Bologna, 1981; Rumanian, 2010. Reissued with a new preface, Princeton University Press, 1990.

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