On paper : the everything of its two-thousand-year history / Nicholas A. Basbanes.

By:

Basbanes, Nicholas A, 1943- [author.]

Material type:

TextPublisher: New York : Vintage Books, a division of Random House LLC, 2014Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], 2014Edition: First Vintage Books editionDescription: xvi, 430 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Audience:

General

ISBN:

9780307279644

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DDC classification:

676.09 23
676.09 15

LOC classification:

Z247 .B28 2014

Summary: Presents a history of paper that traces its invention in China 1,800 years ago through its myriad applications in business, trade, and culture to illuminate paper's crucial role in political scandals, laws, and significant events.Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation): Basbanes, Nicholas A., 1943- On paper

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	John Tomay Memorial Library	ANF	676.09 BAS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	31030100097146

Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-410) and index.

Presents a history of paper that traces its invention in China 1,800 years ago through its myriad applications in business, trade, and culture to illuminate paper's crucial role in political scandals, laws, and significant events.

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