About this title: As Dr Needham's immense undertaking gathers momentum it has been found necessary to subdivide volumes into parts, each to be bound and published separately. The first part of Volume 4, already published, deals with the physical sciences; the second with the diverse applications of physics in the many branches of mechanical engineering; and the third will deal with civil and hydraulic engineering and nautical technology. With this part of Volume 4, then, we come to the application by the Chinese of physical principles in the control of forces and in the use of power; we cross the frontier ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1965
ISBN-13:9780521058032ISBN:0521058031
Description: Good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. has been stamped; has spine label; and other library markings. otherwise, book is in great shape! Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 816 p. Physics & Physical Technology PT. 2, 4. Audience: General/trade. read more
Publisher: Cambridge University Press., Cambridge.
Date Published: 1962.
Description: Profusely illustrated with black and white photographic plates, drawings and figures, xxxiv + 434pp, bibliographies, index, ex-library copy with some library stamps and labels on lower endpaper, spine a little marked where library label has been removed. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, (reprint)
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780521058032ISBN:0521058031
Description: ISBN 0521058031. Hardcover, small 4to, lv+759pp, b/w plates, line drawings, bibliographies, index. Near Fine in VG d/w a little rubbed and edgeworn. In collaboration with Wang Ling. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press., Cambridge.
Date Published: 1962.
Description: Profusely illustrated with black and white photographic plates, drawings and figures, xxxiv + 434pp, bibliographies, index, lower edge trifle insect damaged but generally very good in lightly worn dustjacket. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1965
ISBN-13:9780521058032ISBN:0521058031
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 10.04 by 2.32 inches. (816 pages) as dr needham's immense undertaking gathers momentum it has been found necessary to subdivide volumes into parts, each to be bound and published separately. the first part of volume 4, already published, deals with the physical sciences, the second with the diverse applications of physics in the many branches of mechanical engineering, and the third will deal with civil and hydraulic engineering and nautical technology. with this part of ... read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780521070607ISBN:0521070600
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 10.04 by 2.56 inches. (990 pages) as dr needham's immense undertaking gathers momentum it has been found necessary to subdivide volumes into parts, each bound and published separately. the first two parts of volume iv deal respectively with the physical sciences and with the diverse applications of physics in the many branches of mechanical engineering. the third deals with civil and hydraulic engineering and with nautical technology. list of illustrations, list of tables, ... read more
Description: Good. Ex library hardback with usual stamps and markings plastic coverd dj, with some markings, worn edging corners, covers discoloured plus bubbling, pages yellowed. read more
Description: Fine. In very good condition with cover, spine and pages clean and intact. Neatly stored. International orders via air mail except large books. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521058032ISBN:0521058031
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521058032ISBN:0521058031
Description: Very Good. 0521058031 Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 4: Physics and Physical Technology, Part 2, Mechanical Engineering (Hardcover). Dust Jacket has minor shelf wear along its edges. Inside of front cover has bookplate from previous owner. Book is clean and binding is tight. Fountain Street Books sends out orders Same day or Next day. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521058032ISBN:0521058031
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