Science and Civilisation in China: Volume4 Physics and Physical Technology, Part 3: Civil Engineering and Nautics
Language: English
Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1971
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Begging Bowl Books, Lincoln, United KingdomBegging Bowl Books
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Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 138.05
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Volume 4, Part 3 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. Edge tear to lower edge of title page. Dj has archival tape repair of extensive split at top and bottom of front spine edge.Short tear to lower front dj flap. In a protective wrapper. 4to, lv + 931p, 1420g.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Science and Civilisation in China: Volume4 Physics and Physical Technology, Part 3: Civil Engineering and Nautics
- Author
- Joseph Needham
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK
- Publication year
- 1971
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Illustrated + map
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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