The man who loved China : [the fantastic story of the eccentric scientist who unlocked the mysteries of the Middle Kingdom]
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Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2008].
ISBN
9781436107129, 1436107121, 9780061556272, 0061556270
Physical Desc
8 sound discs (9 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Cranston Central - AudiobooksCDB B NEEOn Shelf
Cross Mills - AudiobooksBk/CD 509.2 WinOn Shelf
Kingston Free - AudiobooksCDSP BIO NEEDHAMOn Shelf
Newport - AudiobooksAudioCD BIO NeedhamOn Shelf
Providence Public - Level G Book Stacks509.2 N374w CDOn Shelf
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Published
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2008].
Format
Book on CD
Language
English
ISBN
9781436107129, 1436107121, 9780061556272, 0061556270

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In container (17 cm.).
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Title from container.
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"Unabridged Biography"--Container.
General Note
"With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container.
General Note
Compact disc.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by the author.
Description
Simon Winchester profiles the life and work of Joseph Needham, a man who, in the mid-20th century, dedicated his life to studying the history of Chinese science. He would go on to write the definitive history of China's scientific progress.
Description
Biography of Joseph Needham, a Cambridge scientist who turned his eccentric genius on the study of China. He produced seventeen immense volumes on China, marking him as the greatest one-man encyclopaedist.
Additional Physical Form
Issued also on cassette.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Winchester, S. (2008). The man who loved China: [the fantastic story of the eccentric scientist who unlocked the mysteries of the Middle Kingdom] . Recorded Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Winchester, Simon. 2008. The Man Who Loved China: [the Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom]. Recorded Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Winchester, Simon. The Man Who Loved China: [the Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom] Recorded Books, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Winchester, Simon. The Man Who Loved China: [the Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom] Recorded Books, 2008.

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