Working with water in medieval Europe : : technology and resource-use / / editor, Paolo Squatriti.

A comprehensive survey of the techniques people used to harness, and defend themselves from, water in Western Christendom from 500-1500, each chapter of this volume sets the technologies of fishing, land drainage, irrigation, flood control, and water supply within a social and cultural context.

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Superior document:Technology and change in history, v. 3
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden [Netherlands] ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2000.
Year of Publication:2000
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Technology and change in history ; 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 446 pages) :; illustrations, maps.
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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