Item #10673 Science and Civilisation [Civilization] in China Volume 5 - Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part IV - Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Apparatus, Theories and Gifts. F. R S. NEEDHAM, Joseph.
Science and Civilisation [Civilization] in China Volume 5 - Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part IV - Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Apparatus, Theories and Gifts
Science and Civilisation [Civilization] in China Volume 5 - Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part IV - Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Apparatus, Theories and Gifts
Science and Civilisation [Civilization] in China Volume 5 - Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part IV - Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Apparatus, Theories and Gifts

Science and Civilisation [Civilization] in China Volume 5 - Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part IV - Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Apparatus, Theories and Gifts

Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 4to. Pp.xlviii, 772, bibliographies, index. Frontis reprint of calligraphic Chinese characters. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photography. Bound in half cloth over paper-covered boards illustrated with a picture of a Taoist Genii, gilt lettering stamped on spine. Light soiling to page ends else Fine in a just about Fine unclipped dust jacket. Fine / Fine. Item #10673

Volume in Needham's masterful series documenting the rise of Chinese technological advances and the inward turn that resulted in decline. Dust jacket is now housed in a removable, clear archival sleeve.

Price: $125.00

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