DK History of the World in 1,000 Objects
Online Member Price: HK$500.00
Wondersaurus says:
We love this book because it unfolds the remarkable story of humanity through the objects that shaped our civilization across ages. It's a visual journey through history, spotlighting how simple artifacts to advanced inventions reflect our ancestors' ingenuity and values.
Description:
Explore humanity's journey through the items we've made in "History of the World in 1000 Objects." This book takes you on an adventure from the earliest hand axes and bowls to groundbreaking inventions like the first iPhone. See how everyday items and innovative technologies reveal the lives, beliefs, and values of our ancestors. Learn about the importance of a bronze cat mummy in ancient Egypt and a mechanical tiger toy in historical Indian-European relations. With vivid photography, it uncovers treasured objects like Mesopotamian jewelry and Shang Dynasty vessels, showcasing the unique identities of different cultures. Dive into a world where astrolabes, airplanes, and even vacuum cleaners tell the fascinating story of our creative legacy.
At a glance:
SKU: 9780744021820
Publisher/Brand: DK(USA)
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