Greek and Roman Technology : A Sourcebook: Annotated Translations of Greek and Latin Texts and Documents
by Humphrey, John W, John P Oleson and Andrew N Sherwood
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0415061369
- ISBN 13
- 9780415061360
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Routledge. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0415061369 . Reference Library labels/stamp/markings, corner bump, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; "In this volume, authors translate and annotate key passages from ancient authors to provide a history and an analysis of the origins and development of technology. Among the topics covered are energy, basic mechanical devices, hydraulic engineering, household industry, transport and trade, and military technology. The sourcebook presents 150 ancient authors and a diverse range of literary genres ..."; Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World; Ex-Library; xxiv, 623 pages .
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- Seller
- Mike's Library (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 12631
- Title
- Greek and Roman Technology : A Sourcebook: Annotated Translations of Greek and Latin Texts and Documents
- Author
- Humphrey, John W, John P Oleson and Andrew N Sherwood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0415061369
- ISBN 13
- 9780415061360
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- 0415061369, Ancient Greek History, Ancient Roman History, Ancient Greece - Technology, Ancient Rome - Technology, History Of Engineering, Military History
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