History of Science book by John Wilkins
The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Reverend John Wilkins, Late Lord Bishop of Chester. Containing, I. The Discovery of a New World: Or, a Discourse tending … Read more »
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Time Life Series Bibliography
The following lists are for the various series published by Time-Life. They are either in chronological order or alphabetical order, depending on the set. The majority of these … Read more »
E. L. Grant Watson bibliography
E. L. Grant Watson is one of my favorite authors of all time. At some point, this website will contain biographical information, but I am starting with a … Read more »
Strange Astronomy
I love reading about “weird history” and “weird space” (which are frequently intertwined.) These are theories of history & science which, while falling out of the mainstream of … Read more »
Journey Under the Southern Stars. E. L. Grant Watson
Journey Under the Southern Stars.E. L. Grant Watson.Abelard-Schumann, 1968 Because his novel Lost Man! is one of my favorites, and because the first part of the book reveals … Read more »
Secrets of Our Spaceship Moon. Don Wilson.
Secrets of Our Spaceship Moon.Don Wilson.Dell: 1979. Sequel to Our Mysterious Spaceship Moon, this book rehashes a lot of the same info, but also presents new “evidence” and … Read more »
The Nothing That Is. Robert Kaplan
The Nothing That Is: A Natural History of Zero.Robert Kaplan.Oxford: 1999. An interesting topic that intrigued me when I first read about this book in a review. The … Read more »
The Exploration of Space. Arthur C. Clarke.
The Exploration of Space Arthur C. Clarke. Harper: 1951. A non-fiction book by Clarke endowed with the same optimism inherent in most science fiction. He is not only … Read more »
Bully for Brontosaurus. Steven Jay Gould.
Bully for Brontosaurus Steven Jay Gould. Norton: 1991. A collection of essays for the popular/ist scientist. One reason for his success as a popular writer is that he … Read more »
The Forest and the Sea. Marston Bates.
The Forest and the Sea Marston Bates. Time, Inc.: 1964. Bates’ catch-phrase for his book is “the economy of nature and the ecology of Man.” A biologist whose … Read more »