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Historium

Fore. Tony Robinson , Jo Nelson , Richard Wilkinson
This ‘museum in book form’ invites you to take a tour of ancient and more recent cultures, presenting 130 artefacts that span a million years. Galleries are organized geographically, and a timeline shows the age and origin of each object. The exhibits – from Stone Age hand axes to 18th-century ear ornaments from Polynesia – are accompanied by detailed descriptions that set them in historical and cultural context. Age 9+
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Product information:
  • Publisher: Big Picture
  • Year: 2022
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 104pp
  • Illustrated: Yes
  • Dimensions: 375x276mm
  • ISBN: 9781800783003
  • Condition: New
  • Weight: 1.3kg
Product code:
541702
Category tags:
9-12 years
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Children’s
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Children’s History
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Children’s Non-Fiction
,
Education
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Explore the wonders of the past in this stunning collection of over 160 historical artefacts, from Ancient Rome to the dynasties of China. Welcome to the museum.

This rich and informative cabinet of curiosities beautifully displays objects of the ancient past. Wander from room to room to explore the magnificence of what civilisations have left behind over thousands of years of human history.

With text written by expert Jo Nelson and stunning illustrations by Richard Wilkinson, this updated edition also features a foreword by Sir Tony Robinson.
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