Science and Civilisation in China: Volume I Introductory Orientations

Joseph Needham

Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1956

Language: English

Condition: Fine Hardcover

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Volume 1 in Needham's monumental work on Chinese science and civilisation. The series has been continued since his death and to date there are 27 volumes. With illustrations. Others in the series available. Book has minimal signs of wear.Bookplate on inside cover. Dj has tape reinforcement along top and bottom edges of blank side of dj.small area of loss at top of spine and 5 cm tear. Small edge tear at foot o spine edge. In a protective wrapper. 4to, lvi + 759p, 1243g. Seller Inventory # 003794

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Title: Science and Civilisation in China: Volume I ...

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK

Publication Date: 1956

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Illustrated + maps

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition

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