Table of Contents
- Frontmatter (page N/A)
- List of Illustrations (page xi)
- Acknowledgments (page xv)
- A Note on Conventions (page xix)
- 1 INTRODUCTION: The Book of Nature and the Nature of the Book (page 1)
- 2 LITERATORY LIFE: The Culture and Credibility of the Printed Book in Early Modern London (page 58)
- 3. "THE ADVANCEMENT OF WHOLESOME KNOWLEDGE": The Politics of Print and the Practices of Popriety (page 187)
- 4. JOHN STREATER AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE GALAXY: Republicanism, Natural Knowledge, and the Politics of Printing (page 266)
- 5 FAUST AND THE PIRATES: The Cultural Construction of the Printing Revolution (page 324)
- 6 THE PHYSIOLOGY OF READING: Print and the Passions (page 380)
- 7 PIRACY AND USURPATION: Natural Philosophy in the Restoration (page 444)
- 8 HISTORIES OF THE HEAVENS: John Flamsteed, Isaac Newton, and the Historia Coelestis Britannica (page 543)
- 9 CONCLUSION (page 622)
- Bibliography (page 641)
- Index (page 709)