01018cam a2200253 4500 770802090 TxAuBib 20050823120000.0 011228s2002||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780802713735 $28.00 0802713734 $28.00 NjBwBT NjBwBT NMPL TxAuBib Kurlansky, Mark. Salt [Book] : a world history / Mark Kurlansky. New York : Walker & Co., 2002. 484 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-465) and index. PW 11/19/2001. Kirkus 11/01/2001. Explores the role of salt in shaping history, discussing how one of the world's most sought-after commodities has influenced economics, science, politics, religion, and eating customs. 20020131. Eleanor Steele Blocher Endowment Fund. Salt History.