{"product_id":"salt-a-world-history-rare-books","title":"Salt : a world history [rare books]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAn unlikely world history from the bestselling author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eCod\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Basque History of the World\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn his fifth work of nonfiction, Mark Kurlansky turns his attention to a common household item with a long and intriguing history: salt. The only rock we eat, salt has shaped civilization from the very beginning, and its story is a glittering, often surprising part of the history of humankind. A substance so valuable it served as currency, salt has influenced the establishment of trade routes and cities, provoked and financed wars, secured empires, and inspired revolutions.  Populated by colorful characters and filled with an unending series of fascinating details, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSalt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a supremely entertaining, multi-layered masterpiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Best of Used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45183522701569,"sku":"2ZTMNHE69-Used","price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/eyi.jpg?v=1716630038","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/salt-a-world-history-rare-books","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}