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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Good. 1988. First Paperback Edition; Reprint. Paperback. 0521292867 . Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Scuff marks to exterior edge of pages. Creasing to spine. Protective plastic around paper covers has reinforced covers. No markings on text pages or major defects. Yellowing (light) to pages and covers.; B&W Illustrations and Maps; 326 pages .
Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4; Part 1, 2, & 3, Volume 5, Part 2 by Needham, Joseph - 1974
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Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4; Part 1, 2, & 3, Volume 5, Part 2
by Needham, Joseph
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Cambridge, England: University Press, 1974. Hardcover. VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Volume 3 cloth on spine is sunned. Pages are clean and clear with light shelfwear to boards and block.). 7 volumes, volume 1-5 with parts 1,2, and 3 for Volume 4 and part 2 for Volume 5, each bound in illustrated black and white cloth, black cloth spines with gilt lettering, bw illustrations throughout. Volume 1.; Introductory orientations. Volume 2.; History of scientific thought. Volume 3.; Mathematics and the sciences of the heavens and the earth. Volume 4.; Physics and physical technology.; Part 1.; Physics ;; Part 2.; Mechanical engineering ;; Part 3.; Civil engineering and nautics. Volume 5.; Chemistry and chemical technology.Part 2.; Spagyrical discovery and invention : magisteries of gold and immortality.
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The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China, Vol. 1
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The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 2: Volume IIII and a Section of Volume IV, Part 1 of the Major Series; An Abridgement by Colin A. Ronan of Joseph Needham's Original Text
by Needham, Joseph; Colin A. Ronan
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981. First printing. Paperback. Near Fine. Volume two only. Wraps, illustrated, clean unmarked text, near fine copy.
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The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 1; An Abridgement by Colin A. Ronan of Joseph Needham's Original Text
by Ronan, Colin A.; Joseph Needham
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980. First Paperback edition. Paperback. Good. 23 x 15 cm. Octavo. 326pp. An abridgement of volumes I and Ii of the original. Illustrations, bibliography index. Some creasing to spine. Name stamp on foredge and inside front and back cover.
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The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China Volume 2: An Abridgement by Colin. A Ronan of Joseph Needham's Original Text
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981. First Paperback printing. Paperback. Very Good. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 459pp. An abridgement of Volume III and a section of Volume IV, part 1 of the original. Illustrations, bibliography, index. Fading to spine. Previous owner's name stamp on foredge and inside front and back cover.
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The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China Volume 4: An Abridgement by Colin. A Ronan of Joseph Needham's Original Text
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Cambridge University Press, 1994. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 334pp. Abridgement of "the main sections" of Volume IV, Part 2, of the original series: Engineers: Their Status, Tools & Materials, Basic Mechanical Principles & Types of Machines, Land Transport, Clockwork, Windmills & Aeronautics. Fading and some creasing to spine. Previous owner's name stamp on foredge and inside front and back cover.
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The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China Volume 5: An Abridgement by Colin. A Ronan of Joseph Needham's Original Text
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Cambridge University Press, 1995. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. Very Good. An abridgement of the first section of Volume IV, Part 3 and the final section of Volume IV, Part 2 of the original series. Sections consist of Roads, Walls & The Great Wall, Building Technology, Bridges, Hydraulic Engineering I - Control, Construction & Maintenance of Waterways. Hydraulic Engineering II - Water-raising MAchinery & Water as a power source. Some creasing to spine. Previous owner's name stamp on foredge and inside front and back cover.
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Science and Civilisation in China Pt. 3, Vol. IV
by Needham, Joseph
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Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology; Part 2, Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Magisteries of Gold and Immortality
by Needham, Joseph
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Cambridge University Press, 9/27/1974 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Very Good. 1.6535 in x 9.8425 in x 7.7165 in. DJ with mild edgewear or bumping. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.
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Science and Civilisation in China (Volume 4.3) Physics and Physical Technology: Civil Engineering and Nautics
by Needham, Joseph et al
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Cambridge University Press, 1971. Volume 4.3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2800grams, ISBN:0521070600
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Science and Civilisation in China (Volume 5.2) Chemistry and Chemical Technology - Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Magisteries of Gold and Immortality
by Needham, Joseph
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Cambridge University Press, 1974. Volume 5.2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1400grams, ISBN:0521085713
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