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Cathedral, Forge, and Waterwheel: Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Harpercollins
Publication date February 1, 1994
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780060165901
ISBN-10 0060165901
Dimensions 1.25 by 6 by 8.50 in.
Weight 1.20 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $25.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A fascinating exploration of how Western Europe, after the chaos of the Dark Ages, rose to lead the world in technology examines how such inventions as the spinning wheel, the flying buttress, and the blast furnace helped create Western culture.
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Hardcover
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from Harpercollins (February 1, 1994)
9780060165901 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $25.00
About: An exploration of how Western Europe, after the chaos of the Dark Ages, rose to lead the world in technology examines such inventions as the spinning wheel, the flying buttress, and the blast furnace
Paperback
Book cover for 9780060925819
 
Reprint edition from Perennial (February 1, 1995)
9780060925819 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $15.99
Miscellaneous
Book cover for 9780062016607
 
With Frances Gies | from Harpercollins (September 21, 2010)
9780062016607 | details & prices | 368 pages | List price $11.99

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