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Author's signature with moderate foxing on insides of covers

he defected to the United States in an extraordinary and dramatic tale of Cold War intrigue

subverting the traditional preconceptions of the damsel in distress

It is a book about our leaders and their closest aides

A History of the World in 100 Objects Condition:Like New more marketsFrom the renowned director of the British Museum, a kaleidoscopic history of humanity told through things we have made. When did people first start to wear jewelry or play music? When were cows domesticated and why do we feed their milk to our children? Where were the first cities and what made them succeed? Who invented math or came up with money? The history of humanity is a history of invention and innovation, as we have continually created new