The wheel : inventions & reinventions / / Richard W. Bulliet
| 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 |
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The wheel : inventions & reinventions / / Richard W. Bulliet
| 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.
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The wheel : inventions & reinventions / / Richard W. Bulliet
| 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.
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The wheel : inventions & reinventions [e-book] / Richard W. Bulliet
| The wheel : inventions & reinventions [e-book] / Richard W. Bulliet |
| Autore | Bulliet, Richard W. |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.8 |
| Collana | Columbia studies in international and global history |
| Soggetto topico | Wheels - History |
| ISBN | 9780231540612 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Wheel versus wheel -- Why invent the wheel? -- A square peg in a round wheel -- Home on the range -- Wheels for show -- The rise and demise of the charioteer -- The princess ride -- The carriage revolution -- Four wheels in China -- Rickshaw cities -- The third wheel. |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003887589707536 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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