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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Choice Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Basbanes, Nicholas A., 1943-     Subjects     Paper -- History.     Papermaking -- History.     Paper industry -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Basbanes, Nicholas A., 1943-       by title:      On paper : the every...       by call number:      676.09 B297o     Search the Web     Basbanes, Nicholas A., 1943-     Paper -- History.     Papermaking -- History.     Paper industry -- History.       MARC Display

On paper : the everything of its two-thousand-year history / Nicholas A. Basbanes. by Basbanes, Nicholas A., 1943- Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. Call #: 676.09 B297o Subjects Paper -- History.   Papermaking -- History.   Paper industry -- History. ISBN:  9780307266422 0307266427 Description:  xvi, 430 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. 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. Summary:  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. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 676.09 B297o Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 676.09 B297o Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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