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01763aam a2200373Ii 4500 001 332A0A9401AE11E4B73692EFDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20230114020400 008 140331s2014 nyuabf b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 160598566X 020 $a 9781605985664 040 $a TOH $b eng $e rda $c TOH $d BTCTA $d BDX $d KNJ $d OCO $d ABG $d YDXCP $d SILO 050 14 $a QK495.C997 $b G38 2014 082 04 $a 584.84 $2 23 100 1 $a Gaudet, John J., $e author. 245 10 $a Papyrus : $b the plant that changed the world, from ancient Egypt to today's water wars / $c John Gaudet. 250 $a First Pegasus Books cloth edition. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Pegasus Books, $c 2014. 300 $a xix, 300 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations (some color), maps ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-294) and index. 505 0 $a Ancient Egypt and papyrus, the eternal marriage -- Ancient heritage -- When swamps are more than just wet places -- Papyrus swamps, the last frontier. 520 $a 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. 650 0 $a Papyrus (The plant) 650 0 $a Papyrus swamps. 650 0 $a Swamp ecology. 650 0 $a Manuscripts (Papyri) $x History. 941 $a 6 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909033030.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191211031325.0 952 $l AAPF906 $d 20190717025147.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006080039.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180403032211.0 952 $l PNAX964 $d 20150516010110.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=332A0A9401AE11E4B73692EFDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search