Rossi, Milo

The Encyclopedia of the Weird and Wonderful: Curious and Incredible Facts That Will Blow Your Mind

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ISBN 13:
9781577153412
author:
Rossi, Milo
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wellfleet Press,U.S.
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
21.6 x 15.2 x 2.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Games,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.59

Description

Discover 92 fascinating tales from human history that will surprise and entertain you. From the curious lives of our ancestors to the everyday stories that make us laugh and cry, this unique collection shares the joys, foibles, and heartbreaks of being human. Explore chapters on childhood, food and drink, friendship, play and leisure, rites and rituals, love and sexuality, fashion and beauty, education and work, sickness and health, and death. You'll uncover intriguing facts and stories about a five-year-old girl's Paleolithic cave art, the origins of royal Tyrian purple dye, and how to win a round of the ancient board game Royal Game of Ur. This entertaining and thought-provoking book is perfect for anyone looking to learn something new and have fun while doing it.

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