Wind & Water in the Middle Ages: Fluid Technologies from Antiquity to the Renaissance (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies / Penn State Medieval Studies)
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Rating | : | 4.75 (607 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0866983678 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 300 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-02-12 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Book by Walton, Steven A.
Knowledgeably compiled, nicely organized, and expertly edited Midwest Book Review Knowledgeably compiled, nicely organized, and expertly edited by academician and historian Steven A. Walton (a member of the Center for Medieval Studies and a faculty member in the Intercollege Science, Technology & Society Program at Penn State University), "Wind & Water In The Middle Ages: Fluid Technologies From Antiquity To The Renaissance" is a series of essays offering descriptive commentary and analysis of . "All geared up for work" according to Sybil M Ungar. A collection of papers on the technology and history of milling.Full of interesting detail for those like me who have worked on the subject ver the years but not perhaps a good introduction for those who haven't.