It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
Alfred W. Crosby
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5
Catalog books
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5
Works
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1989 to 1998
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Alfred W. Crosby has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 5 catalog-linked books across 1989 to 1998, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.
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 The Measure of Reality: Quantification in Western Europe, 12501600: Quantification in Western Europe, 1250-1600 and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1989 to 1998; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Cambridge Univ Pr and Eric Clearinghouse for Social.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Cambridge Univ Pr and Eric Clearinghouse for Social
Genres and themes: Backlist browsing
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 1989 to 1998; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Cambridge Univ Pr and Eric Clearinghouse for Social.
Top Books To Start With
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Cambridge Univ Pr • 1998 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 245 pages.
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The Measure of Reality : Quantification and Western Society, 1250-1600
Cambridge Univ Pr • 1996 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 257 pages.
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Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900-1900
Cambridge Univ Pr • 1993 • longer commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1993 • 384 pages.
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America's Forgotten Pandemic : The Influenza of 1918
Cambridge Univ Pr • 1990 • longer commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1990 • 351 pages.
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Voyages of Columbus a Turning Point in World History
Eric Clearinghouse for Social • 1989 • commitment varies by edition
UPB note: year signal: 1989.
How The Picks Compare
- The Measure of Reality: Quantification in Western Europe, 12501600: Quantification in Western Europe, 1250-1600 is the easier short commitment, while The Measure of Reality : Quantification and Western Society, 1250-1600 asks for more reading time up front.
- The Measure of Reality : Quantification and Western Society, 1250-1600 gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while The Measure of Reality: Quantification in Western Europe, 12501600: Quantification in Western Europe, 1250-1600 leans later in the catalog.