Kronick D a (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. HARDBACK original blue cloth with silver lettering on spine and front pages: xix 332 140mm x 215mm (5.5 x 8.5") head and tail very lightly bumped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. 274 pp. Red cloth lettered in black at spine. Sunned along spine, light wear to spine-ends, no internal markings. Very Good.

Cloth, 8vo, xvi, 336 pp. "[T]he narrative that follows. is devoted primarily to an exploration of the forms which serial publication took in the period covered. After a discussion of the historical background and the antecedents of the scientific periodical, the emphasis in this study will be solely on the formal aspects of the medium. Whatever original contribu tion this paper has to make lies in the discussion of the characteristic forms which the scientific serial assumed in the 17th and 18th centuries." Contents include: I. Introduction; II. Definitions of the Periodical; III. The Historical Background; IV. Antecedent and Contemporary Forms of Communication and Their Influence on the Scientific Periodical; V. Original Publication: The Substantive Journal; VI. Original Publication: Society Proceedings; VII. Derivative Publication: The Abstract Journal; VIII. Derivative Publication: The Review Journal; IX. Derivative Publication: The Collection; X. Collections of Disputations, Dissertations, and other Academic Writings; XI. Almanacs and Annuals; XII. Scientific Literature and the General Periodical; XIII. Bibliographic Control of the Periodical Literature; XIV. Summary and Conclusions; Bibliography; Indexes. Near Very Good.