Histories of the Unexpected : The Fascinating Stories Behind Everyday Things

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Histories of the Unexpected : The Fascinating Stories Behind Everyday ThingsAuthor(s): Willis, Dr Sam (Author), Daybell, Professor James, Binding: Paperback, Date of Publication: 06 10 2022, Pagination: 480 pages, 4x4pp col plates, Series: N A, Imprint: Atlantic Books, Published By: ATLANTIC BOOKS , Book Classification: Reference works Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 43mm Weight: 450g ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781786494146'History as you've never seen it before.' Dan SnowDid you know that the history of the beard is connected to the Crimean

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