Author: TOULMIN,STEPHEN
Title: Night Sky at Rhodes
Description: New York, Harcourt,Brace & World. 1964, 1st.US Edition. Hardcover. Book, Interesting account of travelling through Greece and the Ionian coast of Turkey in search of locations for a filmed documentary about the beginnings of science with an intense interest in the scientific ideas of the Classical Greeks, who out of all of the other ancient cultures and civilizations were the only ones to invent the idea of abstract and general scientific theory. 222p.+ 16 leaves of plates. index, Maps on end papers, shadow of a label on rear end paper. Near Fine/Good with slight chips & Tear.

Keywords: Greece Travel Ancient Greek Science Rhodes Ionia Greek Mathematics & Science


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