Author: Jardine, Lisa
Title: On a Grander Scale : The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren
Description: Harper-Collins, 2002. Hardcover. xviii+600p ilustrated. Through the prism of the tumultuous life and brilliant intellect of Sir Christopher Wren, the multitalented architect (he was also a mathematician and astronomer as well as a founder of the Royal Society)of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, historian Lisa Jardine, author of 'Worldly Goods: A New History of the Renaissance' and 'Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution,' unfolds the vibrant, extraordinary emerging new world of late-seventeenth-century science and ideas. Notes, bibliography, index. Both book & d/w fine and unmarked - though two blind 5mm tears in top of d/w. No othere marks or signatures. Pubd. @ £25. See scans. (ISBN: 0007107757).. Fine

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