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A Catechism Of Familiar Things

A Catechism Of Familiar Things

Emily Elizabeth Willement

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781436719797
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A Catechism of Familiar Things: Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery is a book written by Emily Elizabeth Willement in 1854. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history of everyday objects and their discovery. It is written in the form of a catechism, with questions and answers aimed at educating readers about the origins and development of various items. The book covers a wide range of topics, including food, clothing, tools, and household items. It delves into the history of each object, tracing its development from its earliest known use to its modern-day form. The book is a fascinating exploration of the evolution of human technology and culture, and it provides readers with a deeper appreciation for the objects that surround us in our daily lives.With A Short Explanation Of Some Of The Principal Natural Phenomena. For The Use Of Schools And Families.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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