The wheel : inventions & reinventions / / Richard W. Bulliet |
Autore | Bulliet Richard W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.8 |
Collana | Columbia Studies in International and Global History |
Soggetto topico | Wheels - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-54061-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Wheel Versus Wheel -- 2. Why Invent the Wheel? -- 3. A Square Peg in a Round Wheel -- 4. Home on the Range -- 5. Wheels for Show -- 6. The Rise and Demise of the Charioteer -- 7. The Princess Ride -- 8. The Carriage Revolution -- 9. Four Wheels in China -- 10. Rickshaw Cities -- 11. The Third Wheel -- Notes -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460758403321 |
Bulliet Richard W. | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The wheel : inventions & reinventions / / Richard W. Bulliet |
Autore | Bulliet Richard W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.8 |
Collana | Columbia Studies in International and Global History |
Soggetto topico | Wheels - History |
ISBN | 0-231-54061-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Wheel Versus Wheel -- 2. Why Invent the Wheel? -- 3. A Square Peg in a Round Wheel -- 4. Home on the Range -- 5. Wheels for Show -- 6. The Rise and Demise of the Charioteer -- 7. The Princess Ride -- 8. The Carriage Revolution -- 9. Four Wheels in China -- 10. Rickshaw Cities -- 11. The Third Wheel -- Notes -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797928303321 |
Bulliet Richard W. | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The wheel : inventions & reinventions / / Richard W. Bulliet |
Autore | Bulliet Richard W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.8 |
Collana | Columbia Studies in International and Global History |
Soggetto topico | Wheels - History |
ISBN | 0-231-54061-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Wheel Versus Wheel -- 2. Why Invent the Wheel? -- 3. A Square Peg in a Round Wheel -- 4. Home on the Range -- 5. Wheels for Show -- 6. The Rise and Demise of the Charioteer -- 7. The Princess Ride -- 8. The Carriage Revolution -- 9. Four Wheels in China -- 10. Rickshaw Cities -- 11. The Third Wheel -- Notes -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820338403321 |
Bulliet Richard W. | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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