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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: AT Grafton, nthony Grafton, Anthony Grafton, Anthony Grafton, Anthony ed Grafton, Prof. Anthony Grafton, editor Anthony Grafton

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Works by Anthony Grafton

The Footnote: A Curious History 405 copies, 3 reviews
Cartographies of Time: A History of the Timeline 321 copies, 2 reviews
The Classical Tradition (Editor) 262 copies, 1 review
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of… 119 copies, 1 review
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance 113 copies
Christianity and the Transformation of the Book: Origen, Eusebius, and the… 112 copies
Worlds Made by Words: Scholarship and Community in the Modern West 108 copies
What was History?: The Art of History in Early Modern Europe 86 copies, 1 review
Cardano's Cosmos: The Worlds and Works of a Renaissance Astrologer 79 copies, 2 reviews
Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science,… 73 copies
Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library and Renaissance Culture 63 copies
Forgers and Critics: Creativity and Duplicity in Western Scholarship 58 copies
Bring Out Your Dead: The Past as Revelation 45 copies
"I have always loved the Holy Tongue": Isaac Casaubon, the Jews, and a… 39 copies, 1 review

Commerce with the Classics: Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers (Thomas… 28 copies

Codex in Crisis 28 copies, 1 review

The Transmission of Culture in Early Modern Europe (Editor) 24 copies

The Culture of Correction in Renaissance Europe 18 copies

From Humanism to the Humanities 17 copies

Joseph Scaliger: A Study in the History of Classical Scholarship. Volume… 15 copies, 1 review

Natural Particulars: Nature and the Disciplines in Renaissance Europe… 14 copies

Magic and Technology in Early Modern Europe- Dibner Library Lecture 15… 10 copies

How to Build a Life in the Humanities: Meditations on the Academic… 10 copies, 1 review

La page de l'antiquité à l'ère du… 9 copies

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

The Classical Tradition (British Museum Yearbook 1) (Editor) 4 copies

Los orígenes trágicos de la erudición (Spanish Edition) 3 copies

The Uses of Greek and Latin: Historical Essays (Warburg Institute surveys… (Editor) 2 copies

Canonical texts and scholarly practices : a global comparative approach 2 copies

Der Magus. 2 copies

New Science 1 copy

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Also by Anthony Grafton

The Thirty Years War (Foreword, some editions) 909 copies, 13 reviews
The crisis of the European mind, 1680-1715 (Introduction, some editions) 292 copies, 2 reviews
The Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Humanism (Contributor) 78 copies
The Legacy of Rome: A New Appraisal (Contributor) 72 copies
Secrets of Nature: Astrology and Alchemy in Early Modern Europe… (Editor) 43 copies, 1 review
A Century in Books: Princeton University Press 1905-2005 (Contributor) 30 copies, 1 review
The Reader Revealed (Contributor) 29 copies
Erotikon: Essays on Eros, Ancient and Modern (Contributor) 20 copies
The Birth of the Past (Foreword) 14 copies, 1 review
Einleitung in die lateinische Philologie (Contributor) 12 copies
Crossing Borders: Hebrew Manuscripts as a Meeting-place of Cultures (Contributor) 9 copies, 1 review
The Worlds of Aulus Gellius (Contributor) 8 copies
Scriptural authority and biblical criticism in the Dutch golden age :… (Contributor) 3 copies

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University of Chicago (BA ∙ 1972)

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Henry Putnam University Professor of History, Princeton University

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