Book
Inventions of the Middle Ages / Chiara Frugoni ; translated by William McCuaig ; with a foreword by Adam Hart-Davis.
Record details
- Physical Description: xii, 186 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
- Publisher: London : Folio Society, 2010.
- Copyright: ©2007, 2003, 2001.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | " ... first published in Italian under the title Medioevo sul naso: Occhiali, bottoni e altre invenzione medievali by Gius. Laterza & Figli Spa in 2001, and in English traslation under the title Books, bands, buttons and other inventions from the Middle Ages by Columbia University Press in 2003"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-172) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Reading and keeping the books -- Time for pleasure and time for duty -- Dressing and undressing -- And then came the fork -- Making war -- By land and sea. |
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| Subject: | Technology > History. Inventions > History. Science, Medieval. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Rupert Library | 609.4 Frug (Text) | 33294002070563 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
