Professor Emeritus W. R. Laird has just published The Renaissance of Mechanics: Ancient Science in the Age of Humanism, Archimedes 68 (Dordrecht: Springer Nature, 2024). The two tomes of Francisci Maurolyci Archimedea, ed. Riccardo Bellé, Pier Daniele Napolitani, and Beatrice Sisani, Edizione Nazionale dell’Opera Matematica di Francesco Maurolico, vol. 7 (Pisa, Rome: Fabrizio Serra, 2022), for which he provided the English translations of the introductions to the texts, has also recently appeared.