Ancient inventions / Peter James & Nick Thorpe.
Ancient inventions / Peter James & Nick Thorpe.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Ballantine Books, 1994.
Date
1994.
Call Numbers
N609/79
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxiii, 672 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Ballantine Books, 1994.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1994.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Organized thematically, Ancient Inventions covers everything from medicine to communication, from high-tech devices to city life, from military equipment to sports and leisure, from transportation to human sexuality. Brimming with odd facts and entertaining curiosities, written with zest and humor, comprehensive and fun to read, Ancient Inventions...
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Full title
Ancient inventions / Peter James & Nick Thorpe.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [622]-651) and index.
Contextual Information
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Call Numbers
N609/79
Record Identifier
74VKO8K8Wvx3
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO8K8Wvx3
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ISBN
0345401026 (pbk.)
9780345364760 :
0345364767 :
9780345364760
0345364767
9780345401021 (pbk.)
DDC
609
MMS ID
991022591609702626
