Rocks & minerals

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0746027907

Collation

31 pages : illustration ; 17 cm

Series Title

Usborne hotshots

Call Number

552 ROC

Usborne internet-linked Greeks

Greek civilizations dominated the western world for centuries, from the Minoans to Alexander the Great. They created fearsome fighting forces on land and sea, and invented the Olympic Games, democracy and western art and architecture. This book looks at aspects of everyday life in ancient Greece, as well as providing a clear historical outline. It is both a fascinating chronicle and a valuable …

Usborne Internet-linked Romans

The Romans were pioneers of trade, engineering and government, and founded an empire stretching from northern Europe to North Africa. They created art and literature of great beauty and sports of horrible cruelty. This book looks at the Roman way of life and explores the history of the period in maps, diagrams and pictures. It is both a fascinating chronicle and a valuable work of reference.

Mysteries & marvels of insect life

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