The Resource History of the world in 1,000 objects
History of the world in 1,000 objects
Resource Information
The item History of the world in 1,000 objects represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item History of the world in 1,000 objects represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
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- Offers an illustrated look at one thousand artifacts of human creation through history, from stone age tools to tablet computers, as well as an extensive timeline featuring key events in world history
- The object that have been left behind speak volumes about our past. They give us insight into our ancestors' lives. This book showcases one thousand artifacts of human creation through history, from stone age tools to tablet computers. It reveals the story of the world's civilizations through the ages. Included is an extensive timeline featuring key events in world history. -- adapted from back cover
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Second American edition.
- Extent
- 480 pages
- Note
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- Previous edition published in 2014
- Includes index
- At head of title: Smithsonian
- Contents
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- Early societies : 20,000-700 BCE
- Ancient civilizations : 700 BCE-600 CE
- Trade and empire : 600-1450
- Enlightenment and imperialism : 1450-1750
- Industry and independence : 1750-1900
- A shrinking world : 1900 to present
- Timelines of world history
- Isbn
- 9780744021820
- Label
- History of the world in 1,000 objects
- Title
- History of the world in 1,000 objects
- Title variation
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- History of the world in 1000 objects
- History of the world in one thousand objects
- Smithsonian history of the world in 1,000 objects
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- Offers an illustrated look at one thousand artifacts of human creation through history, from stone age tools to tablet computers, as well as an extensive timeline featuring key events in world history
- The object that have been left behind speak volumes about our past. They give us insight into our ancestors' lives. This book showcases one thousand artifacts of human creation through history, from stone age tools to tablet computers. It reveals the story of the world's civilizations through the ages. Included is an extensive timeline featuring key events in world history. -- adapted from back cover
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- Dewey number
- 909
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- D21.3
- LC item number
- .H57 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- DK Publishing, Inc
- Smithsonian Institution
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- World history
- Material culture
- Material culture
- World history
- Label
- History of the world in 1,000 objects
- Note
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- Previous edition published in 2014
- Includes index
- At head of title: Smithsonian
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Early societies : 20,000-700 BCE -- Ancient civilizations : 700 BCE-600 CE -- Trade and empire : 600-1450 -- Enlightenment and imperialism : 1450-1750 -- Industry and independence : 1750-1900 -- A shrinking world : 1900 to present -- Timelines of world history
- Control code
- on1132241263
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Edition
- Second American edition.
- Extent
- 480 pages
- Isbn
- 9780744021820
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), color maps
- Label
- History of the world in 1,000 objects
- Note
-
- Previous edition published in 2014
- Includes index
- At head of title: Smithsonian
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Early societies : 20,000-700 BCE -- Ancient civilizations : 700 BCE-600 CE -- Trade and empire : 600-1450 -- Enlightenment and imperialism : 1450-1750 -- Industry and independence : 1750-1900 -- A shrinking world : 1900 to present -- Timelines of world history
- Control code
- on1132241263
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Edition
- Second American edition.
- Extent
- 480 pages
- Isbn
- 9780744021820
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), color maps
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