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The man who loved China : the fantastic story of the eccentric scientist who unlocked the mysteries of the Middle kingdom / Simon Winchester. |
| Authors: | Winchester, Simon. |
| Call number: | B Needham, Joseph WIN |
| Publisher: | New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, 2008. |
| Publication date: | 2008. |
| Subject: |
Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Science -- China -- History. Needham, Joseph, 1900-1995. Needham, Joseph, 1900-1995. Science and civilisation in China. |
| Title: | The man who loved China : the fantastic story of the eccentric scientist who unlocked the mysteries of the Middle kingdom / Simon Winchester. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Physical description: | xi, 316 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Summary note: | The "New York Times"-bestselling author of "The Professor and the Madman" and "Krakatoa" returns with the remarkable story of the growth of a great nation, and the eccentric and adventurous scientist who defined its essence for the world. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780060884598 0060884592 |
| LCCN: | 2007040516 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1145283 |
| Bib No.: | 1145283 |
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| Location | Collection | Call No. | Status |
| Central Library | Nonfiction, Adult | B Needham, Joseph WIN | Checked In |
| Central Library | Nonfiction, Adult - Non-Floating | B Needham, Joseph WIN | Checked In |
| Franklin Road Library | Nonfiction, Adult | B Needham, Joseph WIN | Checked In |
| Glendale Library | Nonfiction, Adult | B Needham, Joseph WIN | Checked In |
| Lawrence Library | Nonfiction, Adult | B Needham, Joseph WIN | Checked In |
| Nora Library | Nonfiction, Adult | B Needham, Joseph WIN | Checked In |
| Spades Park Library | Nonfiction, Adult | B Needham, Joseph WIN | Checked In |