COOPER A. Inventing the indigenous: local knowledge and natural history in early modern Europe. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge: 2007. Pp xiv, 218; illustrated. Price £ 45.00 (hardback). ISBN 978-0-521-87087-0.

Author： CHARLES W. J. WITHERS  

Publisher： Edinburgh University Press

ISSN： 1755-6260

Source： Archives of Natural History, Vol.35, Iss.2, 2008-10, pp. : 367-368

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