The Story of Abaca: Manila Hemp’s Transformation from Textile to Marine Cordage and Specialty Paper

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The Story of Abaca: Manila Hemp’s Transformation from Textile to Marine Cordage and Specialty Paper

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Author: Elizabeth Potter Sievert

The Story of Abaca is a human story told through the experiences of farmers, traders, and entrepreneurs who cultivate, market, manufacture and promote the Philippines abaca industry. Often called Manila hemp , abaca is indigenous to the Philippines and its commercial production has always been centered here.

The Story of Abaca: Manila Hemp's Transformation from Textile to Marine Cordage and Specialty Paper

$169.50