The light ages : the surprising story of medieval science
Record details
- ISBN: 132400293X
- ISBN: 9781324002932
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Physical Description:
xv, 391 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
print - Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: the mystery manuscript -- Westwyk and Westwick -- The reckoning of time -- Universitas -- Astrolabe and Albion -- Saturn in the first house -- The bishop's crusade -- Computer of the planets -- Epilogue: the mystery instrument. |
Language Note: | Includes quotations in Middle English, Latin, or Italian, with translations in English. |
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Subject: | John of Westwyk active 14th century Inventions History Science History Science, Medieval History |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Wales Area. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Wales Area Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Wales Area Library | 509.4 Falk (Text) | 35410000778852 | NWAL Non-Fiction | Available | - |