Harvesting the Air: Windmill Pioneers in Twelfth-Century EnglandThis title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1987. |
Contents
Shadows and Substance PAGE | 30 |
Spreading the News | 101 |
Enterprise and Restraint PAGE | 107 |
Free Benefit of the Wind PAGE | 132 |
The Outer End of the Beam PAGE | 179 |
Pushing Round the Tail Pole PAGE | 197 |
TwelfthCentury Windmills PAGE | 211 |
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Harvesting the Air: Windmill Pioneers in Twelfth-Century England Edward J. Kealey Limited preview - 2022 |
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