168 History of Special Sciences 



Neuburger, Albert (1867- ): 



1930: The technical arts and sciences of the ancients (550 p., 676 ill., London). 

 —German original, Leipzig 1919; 2nd ed. 1921 (Isis 4, 423; 6, 129-31). 



Neudeck, Georg ( 1866- ) : 



1923: Geschichte der Technik (496 p., 550 ill., Stuttgart; Isis 6, 129-31). 



Parsons, William Barclay (1859-1932): 



1939: Engineers and engineering in the Renaissance (681 p., ill., Baltimore; Isis 

 32, 354-56). 



Rogers, Agnes ( 1893- ) : 



1941: From man to machine. A pictorial history of invention (quarto, 160 p., 

 ill., Boston). 



Straub, Hans (1892- ): 



1949: Die Geschichte der Bauingenieurkunst (300 p., 78 fig., 32 pi., Basel). 



Thompson, Holland (1873-1940): 



1921: The age of invention; a chronicle of mechanical conquest (280 p., ill., 

 New Haven, Yale; Isis 4, 517-19). 



Thurston, Robert Henry (1839-1903): 



1939: History of the grovs^h of the steam engine. Centennial edition. With a 

 supplementary chapter by William Nichols Barnard (568 p., 181 figures, Ithaca; 

 Isis 32, 473).— First published in 1878; 2nd ed. 1884; 3rd ed. 1893; 4th ed. 1897. 



Uccelli, Arturo (1889- ) (editor): 



1944: Storia della tecnica dal medio evo ai nostri giorni (946 p., 30.5 cm., 2717 

 ill, Milano; Isis 41, 91).— Reprinted in 1945. 



1946: Scienza e tecnica del tempo nostro nei principii e nelle applicazioni 

 (30.5 cm., 846 p., 2137 iU., 6 pi. Milano; Isis 41, 85). 



Usher, Abbot Payson (1883- ): 



1929: History of mechanical inventions (412 p.. New York; Isis 24, 177-80). — 

 Spanish translation (Mexico 1941; Isis 34, 272). 



See Critical Bibliographies of Isis, section 26. Technology. 



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Koster, August (1873- ): 



1923: Das antike Seevi'esen (254 p., 104 ill., Berlin). 



1934: Studien zur Geschichte des antiken Seewesens (Kho, Beiheft 32; 156 p., 

 1 pi., 16 fig., Leipzig). 



Lefebvre des Noettes, Richard (1856- ): 



1935: De la marine antique a la marine moderne. La revolution du gouvernail. 

 Contribution a I'histoire de I'esclavage (152 p., Paris; Isis 26, 484-86). 



Marguet, Frederic (1874-1951): 



1931: Histoire generale de la navigation du XV au XX' siecle (306 p., ill., 

 Paris; Isis 19, 235-37). 



Stevenson, WilUam (1772-1829): 



1824: Historical sketch of the progress of discovery, navigation and commerce, 

 from the earhest records to the beginning of the nineteenth centiury (644 p., Edin- 

 burgh). 



