Science and Civilisation in China Volume 4 Physics and Physical Technology Part: III Civil Engineering and Nautics Sections 28 - 29

Needham, Joseph, F.R.S. with Research Assistance of Wang Ling, Ph.D. and Lu Gwei-Djen, Ph.D.

Published by The Syndics Of The Cambridge University Press, London, 1971

About this Item

Clean grey & b/w illustration of the Taoist Genii printed on the cover is part of a temple scroll, recent but traditional, given to Mr. Brian Harland in Szechuan province (1946). Black spine wrap & gilt titles. Edges: very light foxing; a touch soiling. Light rubbings to boards top and bottom edges. Small rubbings to boards four corner tips. Ffep head fore corner with small signature 1972. All fldg maps are clean and present. Clean contents. B/w illustrations. Binding is VG+, albeit being a heavy book just a touch loose. 931p Dj: faint dusting of just a little soiling, yellowing and rubbings. Spine: head & foot with thin wear, splits and chips. Head & foot of flaps spines with open wear. Heavy book: 2 kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Science and Civilisation in China Volume 4 Physics and Physical Technology Part: III Civil Engineering and Nautics Sections 28 - 29
• Publisher: The Syndics Of The Cambridge University Press, London
• Publication Date: 1971
• Binding: Hb
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: VG
• Dust Jacket Condition: VG
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