DK Eyewitness Guides: Money (Revised)

DK Eyewitness Guides: Money (Revised)

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Written to capture a child's attention, this reference book is a guide to the world of money.

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Money comes in various shapes and sizes both old and new and its story has never before been explained in this unique way. This colourful collection of specially commissioned photographs opens our eyes to the amazing variety and complexity of the money we take for granted.Beginning with the earliest recorded forms of money this book follows the story of money's development from Ancient Mesopotamian silver and Chinese cowrie shells to credit cards and "computer money". Money also explains how today's coins and banknotes are made the role of money in war and trade the measures taken to prevent forgeries and even suggests ways of saving and spending money.Produced in association with the British Museum London Money is an original and informative visual guide to the many curious - as well as more familiar - aspects of money.
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ISBN 13 9780751361902
ISBN 10 0751361909
Title DK Eyewitness Guides: Money (Revised)
Series Dk Eyewitness
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1999-10-21
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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