The Lying StonesUniversity of California Press |
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO THIS EDITION I | 1 |
The LITHOGRAPHIE WIRCEBURGENSIS | 8 |
DEDICATION BY HUEBER II | 11 |
INTRODUCTION BY BERINGER | 17 |
CHAPTER I | 25 |
CHAPTER VII | 63 |
CHAPTER VIII | 67 |
CHAPTER IX | 72 |
xiii | 101 |
CHAPTER XIV | 107 |
APPENDIX ABibliographical Citations III | 111 |
APPENDIX BAn Account of the Beringer Hoax and of the Subsequent Trials | 125 |
APPENDIX CLhwyds Letter to John Ray | 142 |
APPENDIX DHuebers Medical Corollaries | 154 |
NOTES | 159 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 203 |
Common terms and phrases
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