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ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London] Softcover 'In this book, we travel back in time and across the globe, to see how we humans have shaped our world and been shaped by it over the past two million years. The story is told exclusively through the things that humans have made - all sorts of things, carefully designed and then either admired and preserved or used, broken and thrown away. I've chosen just a hundred objects from different points on our journey - from a cooking pot to a golden galleon, from a Stone Age tool to a credit card, and each object comes from the collection of the British Museum.' [from the introduction] This book takes a dramatically original approach to the history of humanity, using objects which previous civilisations have left behind them, often accidentally, as prisms through which we can explore past worlds and the lives of the men and women who lived in them. The book's range is enormous. It begins with one of the earliest surviving objects made by human hands, a chopping tool from the Olduvai gorge in Africa, and ends with an object from the 21st century which represents the world we live in today. Neil MacGregor's aim is not simply to describe these remarkable things, but to show us their significance - how a stone pillar tells us about a great Indian emperor preaching tolerance to his people, how Spanish pieces of eight tell us about the beginning of a ...
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London] Softcover 'In this book, we travel back in time and across the globe, to see how we humans have shaped our world and been shaped by it over the past two million years. The story is told exclusively through the things that humans have made - all sorts of things, carefully designed and then either admired and preserved or used, broken and thrown away. I've chosen just a hundred objects from different points on our journey - from a cooking pot to a golden galleon, from a Stone Age tool to a credit card, and each object comes from the collection of the British Museum.' [from the introduction] This book takes a dramatically original approach to the history of humanity, using objects which previous civilisations have left behind them, often accidentally, as prisms through which we can explore past worlds and the lives of the men and women who lived in them. The book's range is enormous. It begins with one of the earliest surviving objects made by human hands, a chopping tool from the Olduvai gorge in Africa, and ends with an object from the 21st century which represents the world we live in today. Neil MacGregor's aim is not simply to describe these remarkable things, but to show us their significance - how a stone pillar tells us about a great Indian emperor preaching tolerance to his people, how Spanish pieces of eight tell us about the beginning of a ...
Allen Lane 2010 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Allen Lane 2010 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Allen Lane 2010 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING [LONDON, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING [LONDON, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane 25/10/2010] Hardcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. [Milton Keynes, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane 25/10/2010] Hardcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane 25/10/2010] Hardcover Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. [Reading, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
Allen Lane. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring theres something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 10/25/2010 Allen Lane ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [GB]
Allen Lane, 10/25/Date: 2010. Hardcover. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. 2010. Allen Lane ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [GB]
Allen Lane, 10/25/Date: 2010. Hardcover. Used; Good. Wear & Tear to cover **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. 2010. Allen Lane ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [GB]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane 25/10/2010] Hardcover 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD. [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Penguin Books, Limited] Hardcover Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Dunfermline, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Penguin Books, Limited ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [GB]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. [Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
Allen Lane, Date: 2010. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less. 2010. Allen Lane ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [US]
Allen Lane, Date: 2010. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2010. Allen Lane ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [US]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.85 [Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.85 [Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.85 [AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.85 [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Penguin Books, Limited ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [GB]
Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Penguin Books, Limited ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [GB]
Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Penguin Books, Limited ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [GB]
Allen Lane. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Allen Lane ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [GB]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. [Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
Allen Lane 2010 Hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
Allen Lane, Date: 2010-10-25. Hardcover. Very Good. 6.3452 in x 23.6041 in x 15.9898 in. Shrink wrapped. 2010. Allen Lane ISBN 1846144132 9781846144134 [GB]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Missing dust cover, otherwise book is in good condition with some wear from normal use. [Interlochen, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Penguin Books, Limited] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. [Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 1846144132, ISBN13: 9781846144134, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages. [Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2010]
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