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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part40.utf8:324974970:1370
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01370cam a22003497i 4500
001 2013370223
003 DLC
005 20140114080110.0
008 130215s2013 enka b 001 0 eng d
010 $a 2013370223
016 7 $a016181277$2Uk
020 $a9780199695751 (hdbk.)
020 $a019969575X (hdbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn795759762
040 $aBTCTA$beng$cBTCTA$dUKMGB$dCDX$dYDXCP$dYNK$dNLE$dOCLCO$dTYC$dHUV$dTXI$dBWX$dDLC$erda
042 $alccopycat
050 00 $aTP238$b.C74 2013
082 04 $a549.732$223
100 1 $aCressy, David.
245 10 $aSaltpeter :$bthe mother of gunpowder /$cDavid Cressy
250 $a1st ed.
264 1 $aOxford :$bOxford University Press,$c[2013]
264 4 $c©2013
300 $axii, 237 pages :$billustrations;$c23 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedi a
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [213]-230) and index.
505 0 $aMysterious saltpeter -- The gunpowder kingship of Henry VIII -- The Elizabethan quest for infinite security -- Saltpeter for a peaceable kingdom -- The inestimable treasure of Charles I -- Saltpeter revolution -- Saltpeter for a global power -- The New World and the ancien régime.
650 0 $aSaltpeter$xHistory.
650 0 $aGunpowder$xHistory.
650 0 $aGunpowder industry$xHistory.