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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
480
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
History of the World in 1000 Objects invites you on a tactile, time-traveling journey through the artifacts that shaped civilizations, from ancient relics to modern marvels. This visually rich hardback speaks to curious readers of all ages who love history, culture, and storytelling—an inspiring, educational tour that makes the past feel personal.
Structured around thousands of carefully chosen objects, History of the World in 1000 Objects weaves short, engaging narratives with stunning photography to bring history to life. Each spread invites you to pause, compare eras, and see how craftsmanship, belief, and daily life intersect across continents. The pace is thoughtful, inviting you to linger on insights at your own pace.
From a bronze cat mummy that reveals ancient Egyptian reverence for felines to a mechanical tiger toy that hints at centuries of cross-cultural exchange, the volume spans Mesopotamian jewelry, Shang Dynasty ritual vessels, and milestones like the US Constitution and the first iPhone. This collection shows how the objects we surround ourselves with reflect human curiosity, innovation, and shared stories across time.
After finishing History of the World in 1000 Objects, readers gain a new lens on everyday items and the people behind them. You'll feel inspired, curious, and connected to humanity's long, shared creativity, with a lasting appreciation for how objects tell our collective story.
Product Details
Publisher
Dk Publishing
Number of Pages
480
Language
English
ISBN
9780744021820
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
24.13 x 3.51 x 28.91 cm
Binding
Hardback
AED 180.00