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050 _aAG 106
_b.H752 2007
100 _aHomer, Trevor.
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245 4 _aThe book of origins:
_bdiscover the amazing origins of the clothes we wear, the food we eat, thepeople we know, the languages we speak, and the things we use /
_cTrevor Homer.
260 _aNew York :
_bPlume,
_cc2007
300 _axii, 307 p. :
_bill.
_c21 cm.
500 _a A Plume book
500 _aOriginally published: London: Portrait, 2006.
520 _aDiscusses how and when things began, where they came from, and why they started. Celebrates the works of explorers, scientists, and inventors, pioneers who wanted to go further than anyone had gone before them - people who wanted to know how the world works and ended up discovering or inventing something that had no one ever seen before.
650 _aCivilization
650 _aHandbook, vade-mecums, etc.
_zMiscellanea.
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