The Biography of Silk

From its origins in China through to the development of major medieval cities as centers of its production, silk has for centuries been highly valued and considered among the most important of trade goods. Vibrant photographs and text also tell how silk is made organically by silkworms and manufactured by humans.

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• Autori: Carrie Gleason
• Editore: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 8 a 11 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2006
• EAN: 9780778725237
• ISBN: 978-0-7787-2523-7
• Pagine: 32
• Dimensioni: 160 mm x 215 mm x 10 mm
• Peso: 146 g
• Serie: How Did That Get Here?; How Did That Get Here?
• Categoria: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Saggi / saggi illustrati > Scienze naturali, tecnica