The Cumulative Book Index


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A world list of books in the English language.










The Publishers Weekly


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A Catalogue of the Manuscripts and Archives of the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia


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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.







Publishers' Weekly


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Common Law and Enlightenment in England, 1689-1750


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The book demonstrates how the 'common law mind' was able to meet the various challenges posed by Enlightenment rationalism and civic and commercial discourse, revealing that the common law played a much wider role beyond the legal world in shaping Enlightenment concepts.