The history of salt

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"The History of Salt" by Evan Marlett Boddy delves into the significance of salt without being salty about it. Penned in the late 19th century, this historical account sheds light on the global importance of this mineral. Boddy intricately examines the geographical distribution of salt and its geological formation, offering insights into its medicinal and dietetic properties. From ancient times to modern applications, this document serves as a timeless resource for students of geology and history alike. Whether you're a curious culinary enthusiast or a budding historian, this book is a must-read to uncover the secrets of this indispensable mineral.