Science and Civilisation in China Volume 5 Chemistry and Chemical Technology Part III: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Historical Survey, From Cinnabar Elixirs To Synthetic Insulin Section 33 Continued

Needham, Joseph, F.R.S., F.B.A. with collaboration of Ho Ping-Yu, Ph.D. and Lu Gwei-Djen, Ph.D.

Published by The Syndics Of The Cambridge University Press, London, 1976

About this Item

Clean grey & b/w illustration of the Taoist Genii printed on the cover is part of a temple scroll, recent but traditional, given to Mr. Brian Harland in Szechuan province (1946). Black spine wrap & gilt titles. Edges: faint few only foxings to the top-edge; a light small touch of soiling. Light rubbings to boards top and bottom edges. Ffep head fore corner with small signature 1977. Clean contents. B/w illustrations. Binding is As New. 481p Dj: faint dusting of just a little soiling, yellowing, few only foxings and rubbings. Spine: head with thin wear and chips. Small dog-eared to front flaps corners. Book: 1 kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Science and Civilisation in China Volume 5 Chemistry and Chemical Technology Part III: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Historical Survey, From Cinnabar Elixirs To Synthetic Insulin Section 33 Continued
• Publisher: The Syndics Of The Cambridge University Press, London
• Publication Date: 1976
• Binding: Hb
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: VG
• Dust Jacket Condition: VG
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