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The medieval machine : the industrial revolution of the Middle Ages / Jean Gimpel.

Title
The medieval machine : the industrial revolution of the Middle Ages / Jean Gimpel.
Author
Gimpel, Jean
Publication
New York : Penguin Books, 1977, c1976.

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Description
xi, 274 p. : ill.; 20 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Reprint of the 1976 ed. published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The energy resources of Europe and their development -- The agricultural revolution -- Mining the mineral wealth of Europe -- Environment and pollution -- Labor conditions in three medieval industries -- Villard de Honnecourt : architect and engineer -- The mechanical clock : the key machine -- Reason, mathematics, and experimental science -- The end of an era.
ISBN
0140045147
LCCN
^^^77006676^
OCLC
  • 2965774
  • SCSB-10882808
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library