The Resource The triumph of seeds : how grains, nuts, kernels, pulses, and pips, conquered the plant kingdom and shaped human history, Thor Hanson
The triumph of seeds : how grains, nuts, kernels, pulses, and pips, conquered the plant kingdom and shaped human history, Thor Hanson
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The item The triumph of seeds : how grains, nuts, kernels, pulses, and pips, conquered the plant kingdom and shaped human history, Thor Hanson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Presents a guide to seeds that explains their importance to nature and humanity, describing their role in such events as the Age of Discovery, the American Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxv, 277 pages
- Contents
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- Seed for a day
- The staff of life
- Sometimes you feel like a nut
- What the spike moss knows
- Mendel's spores
- Methuselah
- Take it to the bank
- By tooth, beak, and gnaw
- The riches of taste
- The cheeriest beans
- Death by umbrella
- Irresistible flesh
- By wind and wave
- Isbn
- 9780465055999
- Label
- The triumph of seeds : how grains, nuts, kernels, pulses, and pips, conquered the plant kingdom and shaped human history
- Title
- The triumph of seeds
- Title remainder
- how grains, nuts, kernels, pulses, and pips, conquered the plant kingdom and shaped human history
- Statement of responsibility
- Thor Hanson
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Presents a guide to seeds that explains their importance to nature and humanity, describing their role in such events as the Age of Discovery, the American Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10408886
- Cataloging source
- DNAL/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hanson, Thor
- Dewey number
- 581.4/67
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QK661
- LC item number
- .H36 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Seeds
- Seeds
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- how grains, nuts, kernels, pulses, and pips, conquered the plant kingdom and shaped human history
- Label
- The triumph of seeds : how grains, nuts, kernels, pulses, and pips, conquered the plant kingdom and shaped human history, Thor Hanson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Seed for a day -- The staff of life -- Sometimes you feel like a nut -- What the spike moss knows -- Mendel's spores -- Methuselah -- Take it to the bank -- By tooth, beak, and gnaw -- The riches of taste -- The cheeriest beans -- Death by umbrella -- Irresistible flesh -- By wind and wave
- Control code
- 1089643
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xxv, 277 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465055999
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2014047078
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780465055999
- (OCoLC)889733750
- Label
- The triumph of seeds : how grains, nuts, kernels, pulses, and pips, conquered the plant kingdom and shaped human history, Thor Hanson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Seed for a day -- The staff of life -- Sometimes you feel like a nut -- What the spike moss knows -- Mendel's spores -- Methuselah -- Take it to the bank -- By tooth, beak, and gnaw -- The riches of taste -- The cheeriest beans -- Death by umbrella -- Irresistible flesh -- By wind and wave
- Control code
- 1089643
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xxv, 277 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465055999
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2014047078
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780465055999
- (OCoLC)889733750
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