History Of The World In 1000 Objects – DK

Description

History of the World in 1000 Objects by DK provides a unique and fascinating perspective on world history through the objects that have shaped humanity.

This comprehensive book highlights key items from different civilisations and cultures, offering readers an engaging and visually captivating journey through time. From ancient artifacts like Viking wooden combs to modern inventions such as a 1950s fridge-freezer, this book shows how the things we create reflect the values, priorities, and ingenuity of the people who made them. Each object is grouped under themes like art, technology, and warfare, allowing readers to compare and contrast how different societies lived at various points in history.

Featuring stunning photography and insightful narratives, History of the World in 1000 Objects is a celebration of human creativity and the lasting impact of our creations.