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- Title The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science
- Author Seb Falk
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 416
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher W. W. Norton & Company
- Date 2020-11-17
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781324002932 / 132400293X
- Weight 1.55 lbs (0.70 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.2 x 1.4 in (23.11 x 15.75 x 3.56 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
- Library of Congress subjects Science, Medieval - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2020028315
- Dewey Decimal Code 509.409
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- Choice, 10/01/2021, Page 0
- Kirkus Reviews, 09/15/2020, Page 0
- Library Journal, 11/01/2020, Page 59
- Publishers Weekly, 06/15/2020, Page 48
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