Isbn: 9780670913787 - bomb, book and compass: joseph needham and the great secrets of china (12 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Bomb, Book and Compass: Joseph Needham and the Great Secrets of China This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Zustand: Very Good. 2008. hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, DW showing minor age and wear, remains very good. . . . .

Zustand: Very Good. 2008. hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, DW showing minor age and wear, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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1st edition. 8vo. [xi] + 317pp. B/w. illustrations, maps. Small ownership inkstamp to front f.e.p. Original boards. Pictorial cream d/w. lettered in red, black and blue. ISBN 9780670913787 US$15.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. First Edition. Signed by the Author. Simon Winchesterâs Bomb, Book and Compass is a vivid, narrative-driven biography of Joseph Needham, the eccentric, brilliant British scientist whose lifelong fascination with China reshaped Western understanding of its scientific heritage. Winchester traces Needhamâs journey from biochemist to pioneering sinologist, beginning with his wartime mission to China and the friendships that opened doors to archives, scholars and centuries of intellectual achievement. The book explores Needhamâs monumental project, Science and Civilisation in China, and the painstaking work behind itâ"travelling across the country, gathering manuscripts, and challenging Eurocentric assumptions about scientific progress. Winchester also delves into Needhamâs unconventional personal life, his political entanglements, and the sheer scale of his ambition. A rich, engaging portrait of a man who devoted himself to revealing Chinaâs extraordinary contributions to global knowledge First Edition SIGNED COPY.…