Search Results: WORLD HISTORY from Chilton Books

Elkwater: Eagle Butte Press Co.Ltd, 1998.. Originally published in 1980. Pp.253, 12 pages of black & white photographs, signed by the author to title page. Paperback with minor edge wear. Scarce. VG.

Cambridge: At The University, 1976 .. First edition. A very good original binding with the original dustwrapper. 4to. 10.0" x 7.75" x 1.25" . pp.35/[1p.]/pp.481 with 31 illustrations, and 8 tables within the text. Blue and white illustrated dustwrapper: "The Taoist Genii..." , with light edgewear, now protected by a removeable clear plastic cover. Boards with similar design in black & white, edges lightly rubbed. Black cloth spine with bright gilt titles. Original grey endpapers. Clean throughout with no marks or blemishes. A very good copy of this scarce publication. VG/VG . ** "Noel Joseph Terence Montgomery Needham CH FRS FBA ; (9 December 1900 � 24 March 1995) was a British scientist, historian and sinologist known for his scientific research and writing on the history of Chinese science. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1941, and a fellow of the British Academy in 1971. In 1992, the Queen conferred on him the Companionship of Honour, and the Royal Society noted he was the… Read More

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1974 .. First edition. A very good original binding with the original dustwrapper. 4to. 10.0" x 7.75" x 1.5" . pp.32/pp.510 with 41 illustrations, and 12 tables within the text. Blue and white illustrated dustwrapper: "The Taoist Genii..." , with light edgewear, now protected by a removeable clear plastic cover. Boards with similar design in black & white, edges lightly rubbed. Black cloth spine with bright gilt titles. Original grey endpapers. Clean throughout with no marks or blemishes. A very good copy of this scarce publication. VG/VG . ** "Noel Joseph Terence Montgomery Needham CH FRS FBA ; (9 December 1900 � 24 March 1995) was a British scientist, historian and sinologist known for his scientific research and writing on the history of Chinese science. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1941, and a fellow of the British Academy in 1971. In 1992, the Queen conferred on him the Companionship of Honour, and the Royal Society noted he was the… Read More