Jardine, Lisa. (1999). Ingenious Pursuits; Building the Scientific Revolution. Doubleday, New York
,Jardine, Lisa. (1999). <em>Ingenious Pursuits; Building the Scientific Revolution</em>. Doubleday, New York, 444 pp. 1st American edition. Paperback in nearly new condition.
A ‘group biography’ covering Britain and Western Europe in the late 18th century covering the advance of science, particularly mathematics and astronomy and surveying which underpinned the advancement of geology in the following century.