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MANUEL SILVA SUÁREZ (ed.), Técnica e ingenieríaen España. Zaragoza: Real academia de ingeniería, 2004. Vol. 1: El Renacimiento. Zaragoza: Real academia de ingeniería, 2004. v+624 pp., ill., ISBN 8478208143, vol. II: El siglo de las luces. De la ingeniería a la nueva navegación. 622 pp., ill., ISBN 84-7820-815-1; vol. III: El siglo de las luces. De la industria al ámbito agroforestal. 574 pp., ill., ISBN 84-7820-816-X.

MANUEL SILVA SUÁREZ (ed.), Técnica e ingenieríaen España. Zaragoza: Real academia de ingeniería,... flung, encyclopedic rather than tightly ar- gued, and more often suggestive than con- clusive. It proposes a host of fascinating connections between nature and economy, material to awaken our curiosity and to dis- turb the neat categories we often like to im- pose on the knowledge of the past. T H E O D O R E M . P O R T E R MANUEL SILVA SUà � REZ (ed.), Técnica e inge- nierà � a en España. Zaragoza: Real acade- mia de ingenierà � a, 2004. Vol. 1: El Rena- cimiento. Zaragoza: Real academia de ingenierà � a, 2004. v+624 pp., ill., ISBN 8478208143, vol. II: E l siglo de las luces. De la ingenierà � a a la nueva navegación. 622 pp., ill., ISBN 84-7820-815-1; vol. III: El siglo de las luces. D e l a industria a l ámbito agroforestal. 574 pp., ill., ISBN 84-7820-816-X. The project coordinated by Manuel Silva Suàrez is extremely ambitious and with these three volumes he aims at giving an overview of technology and engineering in Spain, between the Renaissance and the early nineteenth century, through the analy- sis of significant areas of practical and tech- nical knowledge. The http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Nuncius (successor of "Annali") Brill

MANUEL SILVA SUÁREZ (ed.), Técnica e ingenieríaen España. Zaragoza: Real academia de ingeniería, 2004. Vol. 1: El Renacimiento. Zaragoza: Real academia de ingeniería, 2004. v+624 pp., ill., ISBN 8478208143, vol. II: El siglo de las luces. De la ingeniería a la nueva navegación. 622 pp., ill., ISBN 84-7820-815-1; vol. III: El siglo de las luces. De la industria al ámbito agroforestal. 574 pp., ill., ISBN 84-7820-816-X.

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© 2007 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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1825-3911
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flung, encyclopedic rather than tightly ar- gued, and more often suggestive than con- clusive. It proposes a host of fascinating connections between nature and economy, material to awaken our curiosity and to dis- turb the neat categories we often like to im- pose on the knowledge of the past. T H E O D O R E M . P O R T E R MANUEL SILVA SUà � REZ (ed.), Técnica e inge- nierà � a en España. Zaragoza: Real acade- mia de ingenierà � a, 2004. Vol. 1: El Rena- cimiento. Zaragoza: Real academia de ingenierà � a, 2004. v+624 pp., ill., ISBN 8478208143, vol. II: E l siglo de las luces. De la ingenierà � a a la nueva navegación. 622 pp., ill., ISBN 84-7820-815-1; vol. III: El siglo de las luces. D e l a industria a l ámbito agroforestal. 574 pp., ill., ISBN 84-7820-816-X. The project coordinated by Manuel Silva Suàrez is extremely ambitious and with these three volumes he aims at giving an overview of technology and engineering in Spain, between the Renaissance and the early nineteenth century, through the analy- sis of significant areas of practical and tech- nical knowledge. The

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