Author: NEEDHAM, JOSEPH; PING-YU, HO (COLLABORATOR); GWEI-DJEN, LU (COLLABORATOR)
Title: Science and Civilisation in China, Volume V: Chemistry and Chemical Technology; Part III: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Historical Survey, from Cinnabar Elixirs to Synthetic Insulin
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780521210287). Hardcover. Used, Hardcover first edition with unclipped dust jacket. Boards quarter bound in black cloth, with cloth sides blocked with a print from a painted paper scroll. Includes 31 illustrations and 8 tables. Tanning to jacket spine and wear to edges. Boards have light edgewear and a bump to rear cover at lower edge. Minor foxing to board upper edge, jacket and page block. Previous owner's name penned to FEP, otherwise contents are clean and unmarked. AD. Very Good.

Keywords: 9780521210287


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