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SCIENCE AND CIVILISATION IN CHINA: VOLUME 5, CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY, PART 5, SPAGYRICAL DISCOVERY AND INVENTION: PHYSIOLOGICAL ALCHEMY
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Volume: |
1 |
By: |
Joseph Needham |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£239.00 |
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£209.13 |
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£29.87 |
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ISBN 10: |
0521085748 |
ISBN 13: |
9780521085748 |
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Publisher: |
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
11 August, 1983 |
Series: |
Science and Civilisation in China |
Pages: |
608 |
Synopsis: |
The fifth volume of Dr Needham's immense undertaking, like the fourth, is subdivided into parts for ease of assimilation and presentation, each part bound and published separately. The volume as a whole covers the subjects of alchemy, early chemistry, and chemical technology (which includes military invention, especially gunpowder and rockets; paper and printing; textiles; mining and metallurgy; the salt industry; and ceramics). |
Illustrations: |
illustrations, bibliography, index |
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