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The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus

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Brown cloth boards with black stamped rule and text to front board; gilt particulars to spine. Organized into 7 chapters: The Mechanical, Physical, and Chemical Theories of the Ancient Hindus; Hin...

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Brown cloth boards with black stamped rule and text to front board; gilt particulars to spine. Organized into 7 chapters: The Mechanical, Physical, and Chemical Theories of the Ancient Hindus; Hindu Ideas on Mechanics (Kinetics); Hindu Ideas on Acoustics; Hindu Ideas About Plants and Plant-Life; Hindu Classification of Animals; Hindu Physiology and Biology; and, Hindu Doctrine of Scientific Method. Previous owner, Royal W. Weiler--a previous Sanskrit professor at Columbia and UPenn, to first free page, otherwise no other previous owners' names or other markings. Light foxing to edges of last few pages, otherwise pages bright and clean. viii, 295 pp. 6 x 9 inches. First Edition.

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Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
Year: 1915
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
First Edition

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