Description and condition:

Blue boards hardback, dustcover, 4to, 272pp, index, bibliography, b/w illustrations.

Good copy with moderate signs of usage. In good dustcover.

Contents:

Part I: Environment of classical technology; investigating technical development; technical apparatus of classical civilization; innovation and development a survey; power resources of the classical world. Part II: Agriculture and food; building; civil engineering and surveying; mining and metallurgy; land transport; ships and water transport; hydraulic engineering.