A History of Science and Technology Volume 1, Ancient Times to Seventeenth Century
 Catalogue Number: 4532 A History of Science and Technology Volume 1, Ancient Times to Seventeenth Century Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: FORBES R J & DIJKSTERHUIS E J Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1963 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Great Britain Publisher/Manufacturer: Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex Description Of Item: Soft cover, with illustration, 110 x 180 mm, 294 pages including 8 page insert of 12 black and white images, diagrams, bibliography, name index and subject index. Historical Significance: With its companion second volume covers a history of science and technology development from 4000 BCE to the 1960s. Both authors were Dutch professors of the history of science at the University of Amsterdam (Forbes) and Leyden (Dijksterhuis) How Acquired: Donated by Colin Bates Date Acquired: 16/6/2025 Condition: Good Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |