9789231029264

Inventions and Trade

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ISBN13: 9789231029264

Paperback|9789231029264


Overview

The exchange of technologies - from the wheel to the computer - has inspired new developments and improvements over the centuries. This book explains how the Silk and Spice Routes across Asia played an important role in bringing together different peoples and ideas that favoured new technologies and inventions in many fields: health, medicine, alchemy, chemistry, astronomy, mathematics, weaving, ceramics, metalwork and agriculture, to mention just a few. The World Heritage Junior Books) An exceptional series for young readers from ages 8 to 15 that provides instructive and enjoyable reading about the marvels of nature and man's artistic creation throughout the ages. Each volume is illustrated with fullcolour photos and includes synoptical tables, diagrams, maps, glossaries and an index. UNESCO Publishing/Childrens Press. Exclusive sales rights in the USA and Canada: Childrens Press, Chicago Publie egalement en franais Publicados tambien en espanol

ISBN-13

9789231029264

ISBN-10

9231029266

List Price

$19.95

Format

Paperback

Pages

48 pages

Publisher

UNESCO

Published On

1994-01-01



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