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LEADER: 03348cam 2200649 i 4500
001 ocm48573453
003 OCoLC
005 20200528093611.0
008 030214s2002 nyuab b 001 0 eng d
010 $a 2004533381
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100 1 $aKurlansky, Mark.
245 10 $aSalt :$ba world history /$cMark Kurlansky.
260 $aNew York :$bWalker and Co.,$c©2002.
300 $axii, 484 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c21 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 453-465) and index.
520 $aThis book takes a look at an ordinary substance--salt, the only rock humans eat--and how it has shaped civilization from the very beginning.
505 0 $aDiscourse on salt, cadavers, and pungent sources: Mandate of salt -- Fish, fowl, and pharaohs -- Saltmen hard as codfish -- Salt's salad days -- Salting it away in the Adriatic -- Two ports and the prosciutto in between -- Glow of herring and the scent of conquest: Friday's salt -- Nordic dream -- Well-salted hexagon -- Hapsburg pickle -- Leaving of Liverpool -- American salt wars -- Salt and independence -- Liberte, egalite, tax breaks -- Preserving independence -- War between the salts -- Red salt -- Sodium's perfect marriage: Odium of sodium -- Mythology of geology -- Soil never sets on -- Salt and the great soul -- Not looking back -- Last salt days of Zigong -- Ma, La, and Mao -- More salt than fish -- Big salt, little salt.
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650 0 $aSalt industry and trade$xHistory.
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655 7 $aHistory.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411628
856 42 $3Book review (H-Net)$uhttp://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=18970
856 42 $3Book review (H-Net)$uhttp://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=18971
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0621/2004533381-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0621/2004533381-d.html
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948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN P4A - 1997 OTHER HOLDINGS