Isbn: 9780801854699 - neptune's gift: a history of common salt (16 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Near Fine. Softcover, [xviii], 325 pages. Near Fine condition. Size 6.872". "Common salt - a substance seemingly too ordinary to think about, yet it is the oldest of our raw materials and the basis of some of our newest inventions. Mythology and folklore abound in stories and proverbs about salt. It has been a source of revenue to governments from ancient China to ancien regime France to the United States. The search for this commodity ushered in the age of petroleum fuels. In the first comprehensive history of salt, Robert P. Multhauf deals with its production, uses, and role in the development of modern society." Includes b&w illustrations, bibliography and index. Book has light exterior shelfwear, else As New, clean and unmarked.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. Soft Cover. Near Fine. First Edition Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. In the first comprehensive history of salt, the author tells the remarkable story of its production, its uses and its role in various cultures from ancient times to the present. Illustrations. Photos. Diagrams. Charts. 325 pages including index. A lovely copy and a book truly worth its salt.…

paperback. Condizione: Good. Minor water damage, good readable copy. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Near new, fresh unused condition, covers bright, text clean & binding tight.

Paperback. Condizione: As New. Reprint of 1978 Edition. A history of salt and salt production, and further, the history of culture and technology. Excellent photographs. 325 pages.; 7 x 10 ".

softcover. Condizione: Fine. 8vo; wonderful title; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. No markings.

Condizione: Good. Good condition. (Salt, World History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Trade PB, illus. Condizione: New. First Edition; First Printing. Book New. NO notes. No markings of ANY kind. ; Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology; Large 8vo; 326 pages.

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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Well reviewed academic study of salt and its minining. pp325, illus. This copy is unread; shelf wear only.

Condizione: Very Good.

Paperback. Condizione: New. New .Ships From Multiple Locations. book.