Silk : a world history
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New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024].
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9780063160255, 0063160250, 9780063381162, 0063381168
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Published
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024].
Format
Book
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viii, 293 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780063160255, 0063160250, 9780063381162, 0063381168

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Includes index.
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"In a gorgeous history that spans continents and millennia, Aarathi Prasad weaves together the complex story of the queen of fabrics. Through the scientists who have studied silk, and the biology of the animals from which it has been drawn, Prasad explores the global, natural, and cultural history (and future) of a unique material that has fascinated the world for thousands of years"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Prasad, A. (2024). Silk: a world history (First edition.). William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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

Prasad, Aarathi. 2024. Silk: A World History. New York, NY: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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

Prasad, Aarathi. Silk: A World History New York, NY: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2024.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Prasad, A. (2024). Silk: a world history. First edn. New York, NY: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Prasad, Aarathi. Silk: A World History First edition., William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2024.

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