Harper, David
A Bash With The British Empire
- ISBN 13:
- 9781800748583
- author:
- Harper, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Olympia Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 260
- Dimensions:
- 1.8 x 20.5 x 20.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A humorous look at the history of the British Empire is offered in this engaging book. David Harper explores various subjects, including fashion, inventions, engineering feats, sport, and democracy, providing an entertaining and informative read. From the origins of popular sports like football and rugby to the fascinating story behind the Christmas Cracker, this book is packed with interesting facts and anecdotes. You'll learn about the evolution of everyday items, such as the toothbrush and postage stamps, and discover surprising insights into British culture and history. With its lighthearted tone and wide range of topics, A Bash With The British Empire makes for a compelling read that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the complexities of the British Empire's past.
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