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Chinese Technology in the Seventeenth Century: T'ien-kung K'ai-wu
Ying-hsing, Sung
Published by Dover Publications, 1997
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Synopsis: This 1637 classic on the history of traditional Chinese technology, profusely illustrated with 152 original woodcuts, covers agriculture, textiles, mining, metallurgy, chemical engineering, boat-building weapons manufacture, and more. Rich in scientific and historical background, its many annotations round out an impressive survey of technological progress.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Chinese
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Title: Chinese Technology in the Seventeenth ...
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: very good