Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 9, Textile Technology: Spinning and Reeling by Joseph Needham, Dieter Kuhn

Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 9, Textile Technology: Spinning and Reeling

Science and Civilisation in China #1

Joseph Needham, Dieter Kuhn

556 pages • first pub 1956 (view editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
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This study, the first of two parts, gives a comprehensive account of Chinese textiles and textile technology and deals with the evolution of bast fibre spinning and silk-reeling in the history of China. These operations are the basic techniques in...

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