Title: Golden Thread: Twentyfive Hundred Years of Solar Architecture and Technology
Publisher: Cheshire Books
Publication Date: 1980
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0917352076
ISBN 13: 9780917352072
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 1.4 pounds

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"This comprehensive , pioneering book places solar energy today in a rich historical context. Beginning with the passive solar designs of fifth-century Greece, through the solar-powered steam engines of 19th century America, and on to the new revolution in solar-inspired architecture, [the authors]provide the reader with an amazing story. A Golden Thread is must reading for anyone serious about the real potential for the sun's energy & its place in our history & future." (Wilson Clark, from the back cover)

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