Preface

A HISTORY OF MAGIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE
VOLUME I
A HISTORY OF MAGIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE
DURING THE FIRST THIRTEEN CENTURIES OF OUR ERA
BY LYNN THORNDIKE
VOLUME I
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS NEW YORK AND LONDON
Copyright 1923 Columbia University Press First published by The Macmillan Company 1923
ISBN 0-231-08794-2 Manufactured in the United States of America 10 9 8 7
CONTENTS
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Preface • -.r. , ix
Abbreviations xiii
Designation of Manuscripts xv
List of Works Frequently Cited by Author and Date of
Publication or Brief Title xvii
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