The professor of secrets mystery, medicine, and alchemy in Renaissance Italy

Main Author:	Eamon, William.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2010.
Subjects:	Fioravanti, Leonardo, > 1518-1588. Physicians > Italy > Biography. Renaissance > Italy. Medicine > Italy > History > 16th century. Alchemy > Italy > History > 16th century.

Physical Description:	368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-359) and index.
ISBN:	9781426206504 142620650X
Author Notes:	William Eamon is a widely published, internationally known and respected scholar based at New Mexico State University. His first book, Science and the Secrets of Nature: Books of Secrets in the Medieval and Early Modern Culture was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in history and won the History Book Award from the Association of American Publishers. He is co-editor of the excellently reviewed Beyond the Black Legend: Spain and the Scientific Revolution.