Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450-1800
It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
22
Catalog books
7
Works
1990 to 2023
Strongest span
Anthony Grafton has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 22 catalog-linked books across 1990 to 2023, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.
Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450-1800 and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harvard Univ Pr and Harvard University Press.
Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450-1800
Harvard Univ Pr • 2003 • longer commitment
It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Harvard Univ Pr and Harvard University Press
Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction
Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harvard Univ Pr and Harvard University Press.
Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450-1800
Harvard Univ Pr • 2003 • longer commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2003 • 344 pages.
Cardano's Cosmos : The Worlds and Works of a Renaissance Astrologer
Harvard Univ Pr • 2000 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 304 pages.
The Footnote: A Curious History
Harvard Univ Pr • 1999 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 256 pages.
Harvard Univ Pr • 1991 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1991 • 330 pages.
Forgers and Critics, New Edition
Princeton University Press • 2019 • standard commitment
It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
The Penguin History of Europe Volume 4 (Allen Lane History)
Allen Lane • 2009 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2009 • 400 pages.
Cambridge University Press • 2007 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 330 pages.
FABER AND FABER • 2003 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 252 pages.
Harvard University Press • 2002 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 368 pages.
Critica (Grijalbo Mondadori) • 2001 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2001 • 161 pages.
Commerce with the Classics: Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers
Univ of Michigan Pr • 1997
Yale University Press • 1993
FORGERS AND CRITICS Creativity and Duplicity in Western Scholarship
Princeton Univ Pr • 1990
Doreen B. Townsend Center for the Humanities • 2000
Fälscher und Kritiker. Der Betrug in der Wissenschaft.
Wagenbach • 1991
Christianity and the transformation of the book
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
University of Toronto Press
Harvard University Press • 2023
Harvard University Press • 2009
Akademie-Verlag • 2001
Worlds Made by Words: Scholarship and Community in the Modern West
Harvard University Press