Chinese Technology in the Seventeenth Century

Chinese Technology in the Seventeenth Century

by Yingxing Song, E-tu Zen Sun, Shiou-chuan Sun

372 pages· 1997· ISBN 9780486295930
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This 1637 classic on the history of traditional Chinese technology, profusely illustrated with 152 original woodcuts, covers agriculture, textiles, mining, metallurgy, chemical engineering, boat-building weapons manufacture, and more. Rich in scientific and historical background, its many annotations round out an impressive survey of technological progress.

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