Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 6, Biology and Biological Technology, Part 1, Botany - Couverture rigide

Needham, Joseph

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0521087317 ISBN 13 : 9780521087315

Editeur : Cambridge University Press, 1986

Synopsis

This book has hardback covers.Ex-library,With usual stamps and markings,In fair condition, suitable as a study copy.

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

"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 and intercultural communication ever attempted by one man."
Laurence Picken, Cambridge University

Présentation de l'éditeur :

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).

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Cambridge University Press
• Date d'édition: 1986
• ISBN 10: 0521087317
• ISBN 13: 9780521087315
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 756