LEADER 00000cam a22004578a 4500 001 ocm71164186 005 20080310155437.0 008 060817s2006 nyu 000 0 eng 015 GBA671960|2bnb 016 7 013536868|2Uk 020 0425212092|qpaperback 020 9780425212097|qpaperback 035 (OCoLC)ocm71164186 035 427152 040 UKM|beng|cUKM|dBAKER|dRID 049 RIDM 082 04 620.191|222 090 TA455.C55 S73 2006 100 1 Staubach, Suzanne.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2005031272 245 10 Clay :|bthe history and evolution of humankind's relationship with Earth's most primal element /|cSuzanne Staubach. 263 200612 264 1 New York :|bBerkley ;|aLondon :|bTurnaround [distributor], |c2006. 300 xv, 288 pages :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 505 0 Cooking pots and storage jars : porridge, ale, and international commerce -- Hearth and home : ovens, heat and the invention of baking -- The first machine and the development of an industry -- Set the table : from a simple bowl to a 2,200-piece dinner set -- A word or two : the invention of writing and books -- The most popular building material : cities, walls and floors of mud -- Sanitation : a nice hot bath, a drink of water, and don't forget to flush -- Farming made easy : irrigation, propagation, and incubation -- Electricity, transporation, and rocket science -- To your health -- Art, toys, gods, goddesses, and fertility -- A fitting death : urns, gravestones, companions, and thieves -- Appendix a: how to make your own pinch pot -- Appendix b: museums. 650 0 Clay.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026864 650 0 Clay|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026864 |xHistory.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh99005024 650 0 Clay industries|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85026871|xHistory.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh99005024 650 7 Clay.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/863821 650 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 650 7 Clay industries.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 863845 901 MARCIVE 20231220 935 427152 994 C0|bRID
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