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The History Of A Lump Of Chalk: Its Family Circle And Their Uses (1883)

The History Of A Lump Of Chalk: Its Family Circle And Their Uses (1883)

Watt, Alexander

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 110449373X
ISBN13: 9781104493738
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The History Of A Lump Of Chalk: Its Family Circle And Their Uses (1883) is a book written by Alexander Watt that tells the story of a single lump of chalk and the various uses it has had throughout history. The book explores the geological origins of chalk and its role in shaping the landscape, as well as its use in art, construction, and agriculture. Watt also delves into the cultural significance of chalk, including its use in religious rituals and as a symbol of purity. The book is a fascinating look at the many ways in which this seemingly simple substance has impacted human history and continues to be an important part of our lives today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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