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Language: en
Pages: 424
Pages: 424
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher:
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Language: en
Pages: 324
Pages: 324
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-03-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Things which we regard as the everyday objects of consumption (and hence re-purchase), and essential to any decent, civilised lifestyle, have not always been so
Language: en
Pages: 480
Pages: 480
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-15 - Publisher: Chartwell Books
Relates facts and information about a host of ordinary things ranging from safety pins to negligees.
Language: en
Pages: 260
Pages: 260
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Who invented pizza? Why do people shake hands? Why do we wear underwear? You'll find the answers to these questions and more in this new series from National Ge
Language: en
Pages: 332
Pages: 332
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Describes the origins of over 400 everyday items, arranged in alphabetical order.