A Geography of Everyday Things, Vol. 3: The Kitchen and Store-Cupboard (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Unveiling the world of everyday objects, this book is a fascinating exploration into the origins and global reach of our household items. The author takes you on a journey through time, tracing the evolution of familiar objects like linoleum, brushes, chairs, and candles. Not only will you discover the materials and processes involved in their creation, but also the geography of their production. From the cork forests of Portugal to the oil fields of the United States, the book paints a vivid picture of the interconnectedness of our globalized world. Along the way, the author delves into intriguing facts and forgotten histories, revealing the often overlooked stories behind the things we take for granted. This book is an enlightening and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of everyday life and the globalized nature of our modern world.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Unveiling the world of everyday objects, this book is a fascinating exploration into the origins and global reach of our household items. The author takes you on a journey through time, tracing the evolution of familiar objects like linoleum, brushes, chairs, and candles. Not only will you discover the materials and processes involved in their creation, but also the geography of their production. From the cork forests of Portugal to the oil fields of the United States, the book paints a vivid picture of the interconnectedness of our globalized world. Along the way, the author delves into intriguing facts and forgotten histories, revealing the often overlooked stories behind the things we take for granted. This book is an enlightening and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of everyday life and the globalized nature of our modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282932909_0
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