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Explorations in the History of Science and Technology in China by Guohao, Li, Mengwen, Zhang and Trianqin, Cao, editors - 1982

by Guohao, Li, Mengwen, Zhang and Trianqin, Cao, editors

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Explorations in the History of Science and Technology in China by Guohao, Li, Mengwen, Zhang and Trianqin, Cao, editors - 1982

Explorations in the History of Science and Technology in China

by Guohao, Li, Mengwen, Zhang and Trianqin, Cao, editors

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Shanghai: Shanghai: Chinese Classics Publishing House, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. 4to, color frontis, viii, 835p, 22 plates. Original brown cloth covers with title in gilt at front cover and spine; cloth covers like new. Brown dj with title in black at front cover and in white at dj spine; dj edges ruffled, closed tears along top edge of dj. Internally, like new. A festschrift in honor of the 80th birthday of Dr. Joseph Needham, the British historian of science and expert on the history of scientific and technological developments of ancient China. With articles on Dr. Needham, the scientific revolution in China, Star Maps, silk workshops, military technology, mining, paper and printing, psychiatric terms in traditional Chinese medicine & more; indexes in English, Chinese and Japanese.

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  • Publisher Shanghai: Chinese Classics Publishing House
  • Place of Publication Shanghai
  • Date Published 1982

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Explorations in the History of Science and Technology in China. Compiled in Honour of the Eightieth Birthday of Dr. Joseph Needham.

by Li Guohao, Zhang Mengwen & Cao Tianqin (editors)

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Chinese Classics Publishing House, 1982. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Text in English and Chinese. Edge wear to jacket. .
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Explorations in the history of science and technology in China. A special number of the "collections of essays on Chinese literature and history."

by Li, Guohao, and Zhang Mengwen and Cao Tianqin

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Shanghai: Chinese Classics Publishing House, 1982. First edition, limited to 3,500 copies, large 8vo, pp. [6], viii, [4], 835, [1]; frontispiece portrait and text illustrations; text in English, Chinese, and Japanese with English summaries for non-English chapters; full brown cloth gilt; lower hinge split, corners bumped, very good in a rubbed dust jacket. This volume is a festschrift for eightieth birthday of Dr. Joseph Needham, best known for his work Science and Civilisation in China, and include articles on his life and work, including a bibliography.
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