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Language: en
Pages: 346
Pages: 346
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
"The Origins of Everyday Things" traces the evolution of customs, manners, and commonplace objects through the twists and turns of time to uncover their history
Language: en
Pages: 244
Pages: 244
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books
The stories behind the invention and development of everyday objects in home and offices.
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: 486
Pages: 486
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
A compendium of facts and anecdotes about the demise of historic figures, diseases, beliefs, capital endings, and extinctions.
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.
