MARC details
000 -LEADER |
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03310nam a2200241 a 4500 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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PILC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20231130194302.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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100223s2009 xx 00 eng d |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
Acc#40723 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9789715505840 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Transcribing agency |
Philippine Baptist Theological Seminary |
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
Fil HD 9156 |
Item number |
S19 2009 |
100 10 - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Sievert, Elizabeth Potter |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The story of Abaca : |
Remainder of title |
Manila hemp's transformation from textile to marine cordage and specialty paper / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Elizabeth Potter Sievert. |
260 0# - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Quezon City, Phils. : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Ateneo de Manila University Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2009. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
310 p. ; 23 cm. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Include bibliographic references and index. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
CONTENTS --<br/><br/>Foreword --<br/>Preface and Acknowledgments --<br/>Author's Note --<br/>List of Maps, Illustrations and Tables --<br/><br/>Chapter 1: Introduction to the Abaca Industry --<br/>Abaca - the Plant and Its Fiber --<br/>The Callenge for the Abaca Industry --<br/><br/>Chapter 2: Abaca - The Past --<br/>Pre-Magellan and the Spanish Era --<br/>Abaca as Textile --<br/>Musa Textilis Nee and the Malaspina Expedition --<br/>Abaca as Cordage, the Early Years --<br/>Abaca as an Export Commodity --<br/>Manila Hemp - The Term --<br/>Abaca as Cordage Matures through the 19th Century --<br/>Wartime and the 20th Century Cordage Business --<br/>Abaca and the Central American History --<br/>Abaca and Synthetics as Cordage in Post-War Years to the Present --<br/>Abaca and the Foreign Merchant Houses --<br/>TAG Fibers, Inc., and the Larrauri Family --<br/>Abaca Enters the World of Papermaking --<br/>Abaca as Specialty Machine-Made Paper --<br/>Abaca Processing in the Philippines --<br/>Handmade Abaca Paper --<br/><br/>Chapter 3: Succesful Abaca Plantations --<br/>Philippine Plantations, the Early Days --<br/>Successful 20th Century Bicol Plantations --<br/>Wilma's Story and the End of a Successful Bicol Plantation --<br/>Mindanao, the American and Japanese Plantations --<br/>Ecuadorian Plantations --<br/><br/>Chapter 4: The London Hemp Merchants, Ropemakers and the Manila Hemp Association --<br/>Landauer & Co. - A Founding Member of the MHA --<br/>Wigglesworth & Co. Ltd. --<br/>Hawkins & Tipson, Ltd., Ropemakers --<br/>World War I --<br/>Baling and Shipping --<br/>Defining Manila Hemp --<br/>Fiber Quality and Grading --<br/>Abaca Striping and Grading Standards --<br/>World War II and Its Aftermath --<br/>Manila Hemp Alternatives and the Challenge --<br/>Export Licenses --<br/>First World Abaca Conference, 1956 --<br/>International Conference on Abaca, 1992 --<br/>The Future as Predicted by the MHA --<br/>MHA, 2006 - the Chairman's Perspective --<br/><br/>Chapter 5: The Abaca Industry Today and into the Future --<br/>(Today ) -<br/>Abaca Farmer, Mike Puentebello --<br/>Abaca Farmers in the Eastern Visayas --<br/>Traders in Southern Leyte --<br/>Government Responses --<br/>(Into the Future) -<br/>A Sustainable Environment Initiative --<br/>Other Industrial Initiatives --<br/>Production Initiatives and the Promise of Education --<br/>Abaca Farmer Cooperatives --<br/>Development of Ancestral and Government Lands for Abaca Cultivation --<br/>Textiles --<br/>(Abaca and Its Potential) -<br/>Farmers --<br/>Traders, Grading and Baling Establishments and the Private Sector --<br/>National and Local Government Units and Universities -- |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
ABACA INDUSTRY |
General subdivision |
PHILIPPINES |
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HISTORY |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
ABACA (PLANT) |
General subdivision |
PHILIPPINES |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
ABACA (FIBER) |
General subdivision |
PHILIPPINES |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Circulation Books |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |