SCIENCE AND CIVILISATION IN CHINA. VOLUME 5: PART 2. SPAGYRICAL DISCOVERY AND INVENTION: MAGISTERIES OF GOLD AND IMMORTALITY.

Published by Cambridge University Press,, Cambridge,, 1974

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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to. pp xxxii, 510. Original publisher's black cloth over illustrated papered boards, lettered gilt on spine. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. This book is heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Occult bookplate (showing raven, skull & chemical implements) of Robert Monro Black writer on science & collector of esoteric books & alchemy. Very good indeed in somewhat used and rubbed, very good minus dust jacket.

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Title
SCIENCE AND CIVILISATION IN CHINA. VOLUME 5: PART 2. SPAGYRICAL DISCOVERY AND INVENTION: MAGISTERIES OF GOLD AND IMMORTALITY.
Author
NEEDHAM, Joseph, Lu Gwei-Djen.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press,, Cambridge,
Publication year
1974
Condition
Fair
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Dust Jacket Included
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Hardback
Edition
1st Edition
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China, magisteries

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