An Introduction to the History of Science

by Walter Libby

Hooke, Robert, Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. 1665.

Graunt, John, Natural and Political Observations ... made upon the Bills of Mortality, with reference to the Government, Religion, Trade, Growth, Air, Diseases, and the several changes of the City. 3d edition, 1665.

Sprat, Thomas, The History of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge. 1667.

Malpighi, Marcello, Dissertatio epistolica de Bombyce; Societati Regiæ Londini dicata. 1669. (On the silkworm.)

Evelyn, John, Sylva, or a Discourse of Forest Trees. 1670.

Horrocks, Jeremiah, Opera [Astronomica] postuma. 1673.

Malpighi, Marcello, Anatome Plantarum. 1675.

Willughby, Francis, Ornithology (revised by John Ray). 1676.

Evelyn, John, A Philosophical Discourse of Earth, relating to the Culture and Improvement of it for Vegetation. 1676.

Grew, Nehemiah, The Anatomy of Plants. 1682.