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  • Basbanes, Nicholas A., 1943-
     
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  • Paper -- History.
     
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  • Papermaking -- History.
     
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  • Paper industry -- History.
     
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    On paper : the everything of its two-thousand-year history / Nicholas A. Basbanes.
    by Basbanes, Nicholas A., 1943-
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    New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.
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  • Paper -- History.
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  • Papermaking -- History.
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  • Paper industry -- History.
  • ISBN: 
    9780307266422 (hardcover) :
    0307266427 (hardcover)
    Description: 
    xvi, 430 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
    Edition: 
    First Edition.
    Contents: 
    Common bond -- Goddess by the stream -- Road trip -- Rags to riches -- Rolling on the river -- One and done -- Fiery consequences -- Papers, please -- Hard copy -- Metamorphosis -- Face value -- On paper -- Things unknown -- The drawing board -- Sleight of hand -- In the mold -- At the crossroads -- Elegy in fragments.
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    A consideration of all things paper--the invention that revolutionized human civilization; its thousand-fold uses (and misuses); its sweeping influence on society; its makers, shapers, collectors, and pulpers--by the admired cultural historian.
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    LocationCollectionCall No.Status 
    Hawaii State LibraryBusiness, Science & Technology676.09 BaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Lihue Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction676.09 BaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList


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