Author: Nasr, Seyyed Hossein.
Title: SCIENCE AND CIVILIZATION IN ISLAM.
Description: Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1968. FIRST EDITION. Some hand marginalia, not profuse; VERY GOOD+ cloth volume in dust jacket. Extensive material on alchemy in the Arab world. With a preface by Giorgio deSantillana. Illustrations, and one map. [xiv], 384 pages, indexed. Octavo.

Keywords: alchemy Islamic science history of science