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234 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674035294
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition Pub Date: 01 October 2009
Description
This is the story of a Chinese doctor, his book, and the creatures that danced within its pages. The Monkey and the Inkpot introduces natural history in sixteenth-century China through the iconic Bencao gangmu (Systematic materia medica) of Li Shi...
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234 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674035294
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition Pub Date: 01 October 2009
Description
This is the story of a Chinese doctor, his book, and the creatures that danced within its pages. The Monkey and the Inkpot introduces natural history in sixteenth-century China through the iconic Bencao gangmu (Systematic materia medica) of Li Shi...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings