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The Story of the World in 100 Moments

The ambitious new book by the bestselling author of The Story of the British Isles

Oliver, Neil (Author)

The Story of the World in 100 Moments

The Story of the World in 100 Moments

The ambitious new book by the bestselling author of The Story of the British Isles

The Story of the World in 100 Moments

 

In his brilliant and excitingly ambitious new book, Neil Oliver takes us on a whistlestop tour around the world and through a million years to give us a unique and invaluable grasp of how human history pieces together.

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Beschrijving The Story of the World in 100 Moments

In his brilliant and excitingly ambitious new book, Neil Oliver takes us on a whistlestop tour around the world and through a million years to give us a unique and invaluable grasp of how human history pieces together.

ISBN
9781787633100
Pagina's
432
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NUR
680
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Transworld Publishers Ltd

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