On paper : the everything of its two-thousand-year history /
Basbanes, Nicholas A., 1943-
On paper : the everything of its two-thousand-year history / Nicholas A. Basbanes. - First Edition. - xvi, 430 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-410) and index.
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.
9780307266422 9780307279644
2012050267
Paper--History.
Papermaking--History.
Paper industry--History.
Z247 / .B28 2013
676.09
On paper : the everything of its two-thousand-year history / Nicholas A. Basbanes. - First Edition. - xvi, 430 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-410) and index.
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.
9780307266422 9780307279644
2012050267
Paper--History.
Papermaking--History.
Paper industry--History.
Z247 / .B28 2013
676.09