Story of Gold
by Thames & Hudson Editors
Title:
Story of Gold
Author:
Thames & Hudson Editors
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
64 pages, Illustrated in colour throughout; 64 Illustrations, color
Publisher:
Thames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN-13:
9780500653852
EAN:
9780500653852
Publication Date:
14/10/2025
Classifications:
Children's and Teenage
Weight (g):
804
Dimensions (mm):
236 x 308 x 15
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£14.02
9 copies in stock
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Description
The Story of GoldYoung readers will discover the tattooed Scythian queen who was buried alongside the horse she fought with in battle; King Croesus, who literally made buckets of money when he minted the first gold coins; Emperor Mansa Musa, who gave so much gold away during the Hajj pilgrimage, he ruined the Egyptian economy; the Muisca leaders who revealed the truth about the legendary city of goldEl Dorado; and the boom-and-bust gold rushes in California and Australia that tempted fortune seekers to strike gold.The Story of Gol
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