Author photo. Prof. Anthony Thomas Grafton. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 2000 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)

Prof. Anthony Thomas Grafton. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 2000 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)

Anthony Grafton

Author of The Footnote: A Curious History

Includes the names: A Grafton, nthony Grafton, Anthony Grafton, Anthony Grafton, editor Anthony Grafton

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The Footnote: A Curious History 279 copies, 2 reviews
Cartographies of Time: A History of the Timeline 111 copies
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of… 75 copies, 1 review
Christianity and the Transformation of the Book: Origen, Eusebius, and the… 65 copies
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance 59 copies
Worlds Made by Words: Scholarship and Community in the Modern West 59 copies
The Classical Tradition (Harvard University Press Reference Library) 56 copies
What was History?: The Art of History in Early Modern Europe 43 copies
Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science,… 42 copies
Cardano's Cosmos: The Worlds and Works of a Renaissance Astrologer 40 copies, 2 reviews
Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library and Renaissance Culture 39 copies
Forgers and Critics: Creativity and Duplicity in Western Scholarship 33 copies
Bring Out Your Dead: The Past as Revelation 30 copies
Commerce with the Classics: Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers (Thomas… 15 copies

"I have always loved the Holy Tongue": Isaac Casaubon, the Jews, and a… 14 copies

Codex in crisis 13 copies

From Humanism to the Humanities 12 copies

The Transmission of Culture in Early Modern Europe (Editor) 10 copies

Joseph Scaliger: A Study in the History of Classical Scholarship. Volume… 9 copies, 1 review

Natural particulars : nature and the disciplines in Renaissance Europe 8 copies

Joseph Scaliger: A Study in the History of Classical Scholarship. Volume… 7 copies

The Foundations of Early Modern Europe, 1460-1559: (Second Edition)… 6 copies

Magic and Technology in Early Modern Europe- Dibner Library Lecture 15… 5 copies

The Culture of Correction in Renaissance Europe (Panizzi Lecture) 2 copies

The Past as Revelation 1 copy

Kalpazanlar ve eleştirmenler : batı tarihçiliğinde yaratıcılık ve… 1 copy

'The Way to Eden' in The New Republic online, 21 Dec 2006 [review of… 1 copy

'Where it all began. Spinoza & the Dutch roots of the Enlightenment' in… 1 copy

'Gospel Secrets: the biblical controversies of Morton Smith' in The… 1 copy

'The Jew from Tangier' in NYR XLVI/11, 24 June 1999 [review of AB… 1 copy

'Violence in words: the damage caused both by destroying texts & by… 1 copy

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The Thirty Years War (Foreword, some editions) 512 copies, 4 reviews

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New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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University of Chicago (BA ∙ 1972)

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University of Chicago (PhD ∙ 1975)

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Henry Putnam University Professor of History, Princeton University

President, American Historical Association

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