GUNPOWDER: THE HISTORY OF AN INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
Published by Bath University Press. 1st. 1996
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. A comprehensive coverage of gunpowder making at international level, revealing the problems faced in its manufacture and showing the world-wide significance of gunpowder, in terms of the transfer of ideas and techniques and the transport of raw materials and finished goods. Based upon papers contributed by many of the leading authorities in the field, attending The Gunpowder Symposium of 1994 at the University of Bath, edited by Brenda Buchanan. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and diagrams.
Corners lightly bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper spine faded.
ISBN: 0861971248
Stock no. 1824563
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
