About this title: The Chinese invented the suspension bridge, the fishing reel, the stirrup, the parachute, paper money, playing cards, the decimal system, the seismograph, the blast furnace and mustard gas. The Chinese were also the first to chart the heavens, discover the circulation of the blood, and even isolate sex hormones. Based on the "Science and ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prion Books Ltd
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9781853750786ISBN:1853750786
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prion Books Ltd
Date Published: 15/08/1991
ISBN-13:9781853750786ISBN:1853750786
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prion Books Ltd
Date Published: 15/08/1991
ISBN-13:9781853750786ISBN:1853750786
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Edition: NEW ED
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: CARLTON BOOKS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780233002026ISBN:0233002022
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 288 pages. (288 pages) from the suspension bridge to the decimal system, china's contributions in engineering, medicine, maths, science, warfare, transportation and music helped inspire the west's agricultural and industrial revolutions. this title offers a look at the unparalleled achievements of ancient china later adopted by the west. 195 illustrations edition new ed (Hardback) read more
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780233002026ISBN:0233002022
Description: New. From the suspension bridge to the decimal system, China's contributions in engineering, medicine, maths, science, warfare, transportation and music helped inspire the West's agricultural and industrial revolutions. This title offers a look at the unpa... read more
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