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A Compendium of Curious Contraptions
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A Compendium of Curious Contraptions
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Hardback. Condition: New. Main Market. An illustrated guide to some of the most bizarre objects from history by archaeologist Anna Goldfield, including a guessing game for kids to play!Each page contains a mystery item from the past, with a set of clues as to what it was used for. Readers can take a guess before unfolding a giant flap to reveal the answer. Without giving too much away, the book contains Inuit snow goggles, designed to protect eyes from the blinding glare of the ice, an ancient Chinese earthquake detector featuring several metal frogs, and err. the Royal fistula - an item used to perform delicate surgery on the rear end of King Louis XIV of France.Kids will delight in trying to work out the purpose of the beautiful objects, brought to life by Mexican illustrator Paula Zamudio, and will learn a lot about the cultures that created them - from ancient Rome to Polynesia, and Mesopotamia to Viking Scandinavia. Seller Inventory # LU-9781916745032
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A Compendium of Curious Contraptions: A Guessing Game About History's Most Unusual Artefacts
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A Compendium of Curious Contraptions (Hardcover)
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The book features mystery items from the past, with a set of clues as to what each one was used for. Readers can take a guess before unfolding a giant flap to reveal the answer. Without giving too much away, the book contains Inuit snow goggles, designed to protect eyes from the blinding glare of the ice, an ancient Chinese earthquake detector featuring several metal frogs, and err. the Royal fistula - an item used to perform delicate surgery on the rear end of King Louis XIV of France. Guess what some of the most unusual objects from history were used for in this book by archaeologist Anna Goldfield! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781916745032
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A Compendium of Curious Contraptions
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A Compendium of Curious Contraptions: A Guessing Game About History's Most Unusual Artefacts
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Compendium of Curious Contraptions
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