| Date | 1960 |
| Publish_location | Cambridge, Eng. |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
| Language | English |
| Record_type | Book |
| Series | Antiquarian Horological Society monograph ; 1 |
| Shelf | Hallway Cases |
| Call Number | QB107.N37 1960 |
| Description | xv, 253 p. : ill., plates, ports., facsims. ; 26 cm. |
| Note | Heavenly clockwork : the great astronomical clocks of medieval China / by Joseph Needham, Wang Ling and Derek J. de Solla Price. Published in association with the Antiquarian Horological Society at the University Press. Bibliography: p. 206-215. Tables of Chinese characters: p. 216-229. Includes English translation and commentary on Su Song's memorial to the emperor and the third chapter of Xinyi xiangfayao 新儀象法要. |
| Subject | Astronomy--China--History Astronomers--China Astronomical instruments--China--History Jesuits--China--16th-18th centuries--Contributions in astronomy Astronomical clocks--China--History Su Song 蘇頌, 1020-1101 Water clocks--China--History |
| LCCN | 60-1472 |
