Air / Peter Adey.

  • Adey, Peter
Date:
2014
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Cover subtitle : Nature and culture

Description

Examines the philosophical and scientific aspects of air, discussing how it has inspired artistic and literary imagination and how humans have attempted to use it as a natural resource.

Publication/Creation

London, UK : Reaktion Books, 2014.

Physical description

229 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm.

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Airborne -- An excess of air -- Restoration -- Insulation -- Mirage -- Dust to dust.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    AOX /ADE
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781780232560
  • 178023256X