Letters on Natural Philosophy - The Scientific Correspondence of a Sixteenth-Century Pharmacist, with Related Texts
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"English translation of letters by a woman pharmacist, a grocer's daughter and pharmacist's wife, active in the scientific milieu of Padua, in which is proposed a materialist explanation of Noah's flood that prompts an accusation of heresy. Accompanying her own letters are letters to her and a legal brief in her defense"--
