Papyrus : the plant that changed the world, from ancient Egypt to today's water wars
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New York, NY : Pegasus Books, 2014.
Format
Book
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
ISBN
9781605985664, 160598566X
Physical Desc
xix, 300 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Status
Barrington - Non-Fiction (Main Floor)
584.84 GAU
1 available
Lincoln - Adult Non-Fiction
584.84 Gau
1 available
Providence Public - Level 1 Book Stacks
584.84 G266p
1 available

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Published
New York, NY : Pegasus Books, 2014.
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781605985664, 160598566X

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-294) and index.
Description
Offers an examination of the papyrus plant, looking at the important role it played in ancient Egyptian culture as a source of paper, as well as its unique properties that could help combat ecological and social problems in the modern world.

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Barrington - Non-Fiction (Main Floor)584.84 GAUOn Shelf
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Providence Public - Level 1 Book Stacks584.84 G266pOn Shelf

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gaudet, J. J. (2014). Papyrus: the plant that changed the world, from ancient Egypt to today's water wars (First Pegasus Books cloth edition.). Pegasus Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gaudet, John J.. 2014. Papyrus: The Plant That Changed the World, From Ancient Egypt to Today's Water Wars. New York, NY: Pegasus Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gaudet, John J.. Papyrus: The Plant That Changed the World, From Ancient Egypt to Today's Water Wars New York, NY: Pegasus Books, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Gaudet, John J.. Papyrus: The Plant That Changed the World, From Ancient Egypt to Today's Water Wars First Pegasus Books cloth edition., Pegasus Books, 2014.

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