A History of the World in 100 Objects

Categories

  • Review with respect to the English paperback edition  

    A History of the World in 100 Objects (Paperback)
    The book in itself deserves 5 stars: historically accurate and exciting and good for lay people prepared to say, the history of mankind from the earliest known beginnings is represented up to the present time. An occasion to talk about certain period
    Buy at Amazon.com

  • Not what you'd expect  

    A History of the World in 100 Objects (Hardcover)
    Born from a BBC production, the author shows the history of mankind on the basis of 100 objects - all exhibits of the British Museum, whose director is the author. Since all objects are also shown in color photos, the book is not only instructive, bu
    Buy at Amazon.com

  • Cheap English edition  

    A History of the World in 100 Objects (Hardcover)
    The book is available in several versions of different publishers. This solid Hardcover contain the complete text on good paper. The color illustrations are sufficient to provide the quality of her to get an idea of ​​the object described. Excellent
    Buy at Amazon.com

  • is informative and reads well  

    A History of the World in 100 Objects (Hardcover)
    We see the sailing ship of His Majesty Rudolf II, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, as it travels to us. The emperor sits on his throne, surrounded by the seven electors who voted for him. You can hear organ music, when suddenly
    Buy at Amazon.com

  • Beyond Chat Labels - An Intriguing Guide to 100 Fascinating Objects in the British Museum  

    A History of the World in 100 Objects (Hardcover)
    "Eli what ninety-eight years old, and his eyes were so dim he did Could not see." - 1 Samuel 4:15 (NKJV) Let me address right away the objections did some willhave to this outstanding resource: 1. The photographs are oft dim and unclear. Yup. Th
    Buy at Amazon.com

  • The world explained using museum objects  

    A History of the World in 100 Objects (Hardcover)
    What an exciting idea: to explain the world by means of 100 museum objects. Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, initially developed for the BBC a series of articles in which he defined pieces of his museum to be particularly characteristi
    Buy at Amazon.com

  • Journey through history  

    A History of the World in 100 Objects (Hardcover)
    In amazon.co.uk has been around a lot of reviews, so read the best there. I can only say: it's a great idea to tell the entire world history through 100 exhibits (to visit all the British Museum). The whole happens very unpretentious, with many surpr
    Buy at Amazon.com