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Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 6, Biology and Biological Technology, Part 1, Botany
Joseph Needham
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Description for Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 6, Biology and Biological Technology, Part 1, Botany
hardcover. The volume as a whole covers the subjects of biology and biological technology. Series: Science and Civilisation in China. Num Pages: 756 pages, 41 b/w illus. 14 maps 22 tables. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 310 x 227 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1830.
The sixth volume of Dr Needham's immense undertaking, like the fourth and fifth, is subdivided into parts for ease of presentation and assimilation, each part bound and published separately. The volume as a whole covers the subjects of biology and biological technology (which includes botany and agriculture, zoology, all aspects of medicine, and pharmaceutics).
The sixth volume of Dr Needham's immense undertaking, like the fourth and fifth, is subdivided into parts for ease of presentation and assimilation, each part bound and published separately. The volume as a whole covers the subjects of biology and biological technology (which includes botany and agriculture, zoology, all aspects of medicine, and pharmaceutics).
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
756
Condition
New
Series
Science and Civilisation in China
Number of Pages
756
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521087315
SKU
V9780521087315
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-6
Reviews for Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 6, Biology and Biological Technology, Part 1, Botany
"Delve into Needham's delightful prose, and be awed with him at the wondrous things Chinese science and civilization have wrought." Michael T. Stieber, Huntia "[An] astonishing and enduring study...[Needham brings] depth of emotion and technical finesse to his task." Jonathan Spence, New York Review of Books "Perhaps the greatest single act of historical synthesis ... Read more