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2. Dipesh Chakrabarty. The Climate of History in a Planetary Age. 296 pp., notes, index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2021. $25 (paper); ISBN 9780226732862. Cloth and e-book available. Carolyn Merchant. The Anthropocene and the Humanities: From Climate Change to a New Age of Sustainability. 232 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. New Haven, Conn./London: Yale University Press, 2020. $26 (cloth); ISBN 9780300244236
3. Back of Beyond: A Horace Kephart Biography. By George Ellison and Janet McCue. Gatlinburg: Great Smoky Mountains Association, 2019. 460 pp. Maps, photographs, bibliography, notes, index. Paper $14.95. Horace Kephart: Writings. By Mae Miller Claxton and George Frizzell. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2020. 707 pp. Maps, photographs, bibliographies, notes, index. Paper $45.00
4. David Trippett; Benjamin Walton (Editors). Nineteenth-Century Opera and the Scientific Imagination. xv + 381 pp., figs., tables, bibl., index. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. £90 (cloth); ISBN 9781316275863. Paper and e-book available
5. John Troyer. Technologies of the Human Corpse. 272 pp., illus. Cambridge, Mass./London: MIT Press, 2020. $24.95 (cloth); ISBN 9780262043816. Paper and e-book available
6. A Paper Machine of Clinical Research in the Early Twentieth Century
7. Ursula Klein. Technoscience in History: Prussia, 1750–1850. 336 pp., 24 figs. Cambridge, Mass./London: MIT Press, 2020. $40 (paper); ISBN 9780262539296. E-book available
8. Christa Jungnickel; Russell McCormmach. The Second Physicist: On the History of Theoretical Physics in Germany. (Archimedes, 48.) xv + 408 pp., bibl., index. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International, 2017. €176.79 (cloth); ISBN 9783319495644. Paper and e-book available
9. No Oeste, a terra e o céu: a expansão da fronteira Agricola no Brasil central. By Sandro Dutra e Silva. Rio de Janeiro: Mauad Editora, 2017. Bibliografia, fotos, mapas, graficos. Bibliography, photos, maps, graphics. 303 pages. paper. Más Allá de la Pampa: agro, territorio y poder en el nordeste argentino 1910–1960. Edited by Noemí M. Girbal-Blacha and Adrián Gustavo Zarrilli. Buenos Aires: Editorial Teseo. Bibliografia, graficos. Bibliography, graphics. 341 pages, paper
10. The Culture of Nature in the History of Design. Edited by Kjetil Fallan. New York: Routledge, 2019. 274 pp. Illustrations, map, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth $112.00, paper $39.96, e-book $24.98
11. Viktoria Tkaczyk; Mara Mills; Alexandra Hui (Editors). Testing Hearing: The Making of Modern Aurality. 416 pp., illus., index. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. £29.99 (paper); ISBN 9780197511138. E-book available
12. Andreas Feldtkeller; Uta Zeuge-Buberl. Networks of Knowledge: Epistemic Entanglement Initiated by American Protestant Missionary Presence in Nineteenth-Century Syria. (Missionsgeschichtliches Archiv, 28.) 208 pp., illus., bibl. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019. €44 (paper); ISBN 9783515119689. E-book available
13. Ahmed Ragab. Piety and Patienthood in Medieval Islam. (Routledge Studies in Religion.) 256 pp. London: Routledge, 2020. £120 (cloth); ISBN 9780815361282. Paper and e-book available
14. Burning Up: A Global History of Fossil Fuel Consumption . By Simon Pirani. London: Pluto Press, 2018. xiii + 255 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendices, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth $99.00, paper $27.00. Carbon Ideologies, Volume I: No Immediate Danger. By William T. Vollmann. New York: Viking, 2018. xx + 601 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, appendices, and notes. Cloth $40.00, paper $20.00, e-book $10.99. Carbon Ideologies, Volume II: No Good Alternative. By William T. Vollmann. New York: Viking, 2018. xviii + 667 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, appendices, and notes. Cloth $40.00, paper $20.00, e-book $10.99
15. Constructing the Field in Interwar Social Anthropology: Power, Personae, and Paper Technology
16. Scarcity in the Modern World: History, Politics, Society, and Sustainability, 1800-2075. Edited by Fredrik Albritton Jonsson, John Brewer, Neil Fromer, and Frank Trentmann. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. xiv + 294 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, graphs, notes, and index. Cloth $115.00, ebook $82.80. The Invention of Sustainability: Nature and Destiny, c.1500–1870. By Paul Warde. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xi + 407 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth $46.88, paper $34.99, ebook $28.00
17. The Miramichi Fire: A History. By Alan MacEachern. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2020. 288 pp. Illustrations, maps, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth CDN $110.00, paper CDN $34.95
18. A Social History of American Technology. 2nd ed. By Ruth Schwartz Cowan and Matthew H. Hersch. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xvi + 368 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, and index. Paper $54.95
19. Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait. By Bathsheba Demuth. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 2019. xiv + 416 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, and index. Cloth $27.95, paper $17.95
20. George Pullman and the Allen paper car wheel
21. Philip Steadman. Renaissance Fun: The Machines behind the Scenes. 418 pp., bibl., index. London: UCL Press, 2021. £50 (cloth); ISBN 9781787359178. Paper and e-book available
22. Sam White; Christian Pfister; Franz Mauelshagen (Editors). The Palgrave Handbook of Climate History. xxv + 656 pp., figs., tables, index. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. $210 (cloth); ISBN 9781137430199. Paper and e-book available
23. Greta LaFleur. The Natural History of Sexuality in Early America. 304 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. $34.95 (paper); ISBN 9781421438849. Cloth and e-book available
24. Gary Patterson. Chemistry in Seventeenth-Century New England. 102 pp. Berlin: Springer, 2020. $59.99 (paper); ISBN 9783030432607. E-book available
25. David A. Guba Jr. Taming Cannabis: Drugs and Empire in Nineteenth-Century France. (Intoxicating Histories.) 384 pp., notes, index. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2020. $37.95 (paper); ISBN 9780228001201. Cloth and e-book available
26. Caterina Guenzi. Words of Destiny: Practicing Astrology in North India. (SUNY Series in Hindu Studies.) 402 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. Albany: SUNY Press, 2021. $95 (cloth); ISBN 9781438482019. Paper available
27. Bharat Jayram Venkat. At the Limits of Cure. 304 pp., bibl., index. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2021. $27.95 (paper); ISBN 9781478014720. Cloth available
28. Courtenay Raia. The New Prometheans: Faith, Science, and the Supernatural Mind in the Victorian Fin de Siècle. 440 pp., illus., bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2019. $35 (paper); ISBN 9780226635354. Cloth and e-book available
29. Sara B. Pritchard; Carl A. Zimring. Technology and the Environment in History. 264 pp., notes, bibl., index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. $27 (paper); ISBN 9781421438993. E-book available
30. Courtney E. Thompson. An Organ of Murder: Crime, Violence, and Phrenology in Nineteenth-Century America. 248 pp., illus., bibl., index. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2020. $120 (cloth); ISBN 9781978813076. E-book and paper available
31. John Bellamy Foster. The Return of Nature: Socialism and Ecology. 672 pp., notes, indexes. New York: Monthly Review Press, 2020. $45 (cloth); ISBN 9781583678367. Paper and e-book available
32. Juan Pimentel. Fantasmas de la ciencia española. 416 pp., illus., index. Madrid: Marcial Pons, 2020. €28 (paper); ISBN 9788417945015
33. Harry Yi-Jui Wu. Mad by the Millions: Mental Disorders and the Early Years of the World Health Organization. 240 pp., illus., notes, index. Cambridge, Mass./London: MIT Press, 2021. $35 (paper); ISBN 9780262045384. E-book available
34. Imperial Creatures: Humans and Other Animals in Colonial Singapore, 1819–1942. By Timothy P. Barnard. Kent Ridge: National University of Singapore Press, 2019. xiii + 264 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, and index. Paper SG $36.00
35. Abalone: The Remarkable History and Uncertain Future of California’s Iconic Shellfish. By Ann Vileisis. Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2020. 293 pp. Illustrations, graphs, notes and index. Paper $22.95, ebook $11.99
36. Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities. By Vaclav Smil. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2019. xxvi + 634 pp. Illustrations, graphs, charts, appendices, bibliography, and index. Cloth $39.95, paper $19.95
37. Volkswagen in the Amazon: The Tragedy of Global Development in Modern Brazil. By Antoine Acker. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. xiv + 314 pp. Illustrations, notes, maps, figures, abbreviations, bibliography, and index. Cloth $105, paper $29.99, e-book $24.00
38. Environments of Empire: Networks and Agents of Ecological Change. Edited by Ulrike Kirchberger and Brett M. Bennett. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. xi + 266 pp. Notes and index. Cloth $90.00, paper $29.95, e-book $22.90
39. Deep Time Reckoning: How Future Thinking Can Help Earth Now. By Vincent Ialenti. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2020. xviii + 186 pp. Notes, appendix, and index. Paper $25.00
40. Flax Americana: A History of the Fibre and Oil That Covered a Continent. By Joshua MacFayden. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queens University Press, 2018. xvii + 350 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, tables, graph, notes, and index. Paper CDN $34.95
41. Zeynep Çelik Alexander; John May (Editors). Design Technics: Archaeologies of Architectural Practice. 304 pp., figs., index. Minneapolis/London: University of Minnesota Press, 2020. $30 (paper); ISBN 9781517906856. Cloth available
42. Miriam Kingsberg Kadia. Into the Field: Human Scientists of Transwar Japan. xiii + 317 pp., figs., bibl., notes, index. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2019. $30 (paper); ISBN 9781503610613. Cloth and e-book available
43. The Responsive Environment: Design, Aesthetics and the Human in the 1970s . By Larry D. BusbeaMinneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020. xxvi + 286 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. Cloth $120.00, paper $30.00
44. John Krige (Editor). How Knowledge Moves: Writing the Transnational History of Science and Technology. vii + 444 pp., figs., bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2019. $40 (paper). ISBN 9780226605999
45. Sidney Perkowitz; Eddy von Mueller (Editors). Frankenstein: How A Monster Became an Icon: The Science and Enduring Allure of Mary Shelley’s Creation. xvi + 239 pp., bibl., notes. New York/London: Pegasus Books, 2018. $28.95 (cloth). ISBN 9781681776293.Mary Shelley. Frankenstein: Annotated for Scientists, Engineers, and Creators of All Kinds. Edited by David Guston, Ed Finn, and Jason Scott Robert. Introduction by Charles E. Robinson. xxxv + 277 pp., bibl. Cambridge, Mass./London: MIT Press, 2017. $19.95 (paper). ISBN 9780262533287
46. Katherine McKittrick. Dear Science and Other Stories. 240 pp., illus. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2021. $24.95 (paper); ISBN 9781478011040. Cloth and e-book available
47. Seb Falk. The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science. 416 pp. New York: W. W. Norton, 2020. $30 (cloth); ISBN 9781324002932. Paper and e-book available
48. Xiaoping Fang. China and the Cholera Pandemic: Restructuring Society under Mao. x + 299 pp., notes, bibl., index. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021. $55 (cloth); ISBN 9780822946625. Paper and e-book available
49. Rasmus Grønfeldt Winther. When Maps Become the World. 336 pp., color plates, halftones, app., refs., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2020. $37.50 (paper); ISBN 9780226674728. Cloth and e-book available
50. Timothy M. Harrison. Coming To: Consciousness and Natality in Early Modern England. 328 pp., bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2020. $30 (paper); ISBN 9780226725123. Cloth and e-book available
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