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All The Money In the World / Mudd, Douglas 2006  Book
Mudd, Douglas Book
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Publication USA, Collins, 2006.
Description 175pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Explains the origin and spread of coinage and paper currency, and provides an informative look at money's vital role in shaping both our past and the present - and influencing our hopes and dreams for the future.
Contents The History of Money Western Europe Eastern Europe East Asia Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia Islamic World Sub-Saharan Africa South America North America Australia and Oceania
Standard Number 0060888377 hb.
Key Words IGCSE  Money  Coinage - History  Coins - History  Money - History 
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ID:   021693


Cowries, coins, credit: the history of money / Bailey, Gerry; Law, Felicia; Phillips, Mike (ill.); Brooks, Rosie (ill.) 2006  Book
Phillips, Mike (ill.) Book
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Publication Minneapolis, Compass Point Books, 2006.
Description 47pPurple and white Spine
Series My money
Summary/Abstract Looks at how money was created throughout history.
Contents Time Line: landmarks in money Barter Potlatch Tool coins First coins Power and prestige Coins Keeping records and counting Pictographs, cuneiform Adding money Adding tools Minting and milling Parts of a coin Process of minting Leonardo's invention Coin collections Coin detecting Precious gold Gold beliefs Legend of El Dorado Spanish gold Pirates Pieces of eight Mining gold Wimmer's nugget Prospecting and panning Fool's gold Gold mines of the world Facts about gold Treasure hunting Treasure Island Bullion Alchemy Gold standard Gold reserves Assay: hallmarks Marco Polo Parts of a note Paper money Tobacco money The greenback Designing notes Forgery Stamps Stamp collections Famous stamps Cheques Money orders: postal orders Design a bank note Plastic money Credit ATM: PINs Credit cards Identity theft Money abroad Foreign exchange Currencies Traveller's cheques Invisible money Electronic money Smart cards Mobile phone banking Electronic purse Rfid Index Useful addresses
Standard Number 0756516765 Hb.
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ID:   011561


Money / Cribb, Joe 1990  Book
Cribb, Joe Book
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Publication London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1990.
Description 62pBlack and White Spine
Series Dk Eyewitness Guides
Summary/Abstract Examines, in text and photographs, the symbolic and material meaning of money, from shekels, shells, and beads to gold, silver, checks, and credit cards. Also discusses how coins and banknotes are made, the value of money during wartime, and how to collect coins.
Contents This is money Funny money The first coins The first paper money How coins are made How banknotes are made Forgery and fakes Money and trade Money in war The power of money One million dollars! Shared currencies France Germany Netherlands and Belgium Italy Spain and Portugal Greece and Turkey Denmark and Norway Sweden and Finland United Kingdom United States of America Canada Australia and New Zealand China and Japan Africa Looking after money Cheques and plastic Collecting coins Index
Standard Number 0751361909 Hb.
Key Words Money  Money making  Money - History  UOI - Trade 
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ID:   015232


Money madness / Adler, David A. 2009  Book
Adler, David A. Book
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Publication New York, Holiday House, 2009.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract A beginner's guide to economics will have readers thinking about the purpose, and not just the value, of money. From bartering, early forms of currency, credit cards, and digital payment, here is a clear and thorough introduction to money.
Standard Number 9780823422722 Pb.
Key Words Money  Money - History  UOI - Trade 
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ID:   008795


Money: A History / Eagleton, Catherine; Williams, Jonathan 2007  Book
Eagleton, Catherine Book
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Publication USA, Firefly Books Ltd., 2007.
Description 272pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Examines the history of money from the earliest known records of payment to cashless society, and sets it against a fascinating background of economic and social issues.
Contents # 1. Mesopotamia, Greece and Egypt # 2. The Roman World # 3. Medieval Europe # 4. The Islamic Lands # 5. India and South-East Asia # 6. China and the East # 7. The Early Modern Period # 8. Africa and Oceania # 9. The Modern Period
Standard Number 9781554072828 Pb.
Key Words IGCSE  Money - History 
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ID:   016983


No money? no problem! / Haskins, Lori; Nez, John (ill.) 2004  Book
Haskins, Lori Book
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Publication New York, Kane Press, 2004.
Description 32pGreen spine
Series Social studies connects
Summary/Abstract Amy, desperate to get her hands on the latest video game, learns how people acquired things before money existed, and decides to take a lesson from history.
Standard Number 9781575651415 Pb.
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ID:   021486


Paise ki duniya - Book 1 / Kumar, Mala; Balsavar, Deepa (ill.); Joshi, Madhu B. (Tr.) 2015  Book
Balsavar, Deepa (ill.) Book
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Publication New Delhi, Pratham Books, 2015.
Description 16pBlue spine
Series Rupaiya paisa series
Summary/Abstract Read about the history of money and the ways to use it wisely.
Contents Money is important What is money? Is money the same as currency? Where do notes and coins come from? How should we treat currency? Learn to earn Learn to spend Learn to save Learn to be prepared - For good times and bad Careful with your money
Standard Number 9788184793567 Pb.
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020092332.4/KUMMainOn ShelfGeneralHindi
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ID:   020970


Show me the money / Hall, Alvin 2008  Book
Hall, Alvin Book
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Publication London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2008.
Description 96pWhite and Red Spine
Summary/Abstract Learn the story of money and the central part it plays in all our lives. Meet the many men and women of history, explore the markets and find out how you can increase what's in your pocket.
Contents The story of money -- What is money? Deal or no deal? From cows to coins Money makes the world go around Tricks of the trade Modern money All the money in the world Making money Fantastic plastic Playing the market Trading without money What's in your pocket? -- Spend, stash, or save? Spending tips for shopping trips What do you want? What do you need? The cost of living What the future holds Winner takes all What is economics? -- Choices, choices All the stuff in the world Man with a plan Supply and demand What is a free market? The global economy Ups and downs Tax The best things in life are free Getting down to business -- Why work? You the consumer What's what? Shapes and sizes The way we'll work From dream to reality The long journey to market Business for a better world How to spend it Billionaire And the winners are Who's who?
Standard Number 9781405321891 Hb.
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ID:   013586


Story of money / Maestro, Betsy; Maestro, Giulio (ill.) 1995  Book
Maestro, Betsy Book
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Publication New York, Mulberry Books, 1995.
Description 48pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract A history of money, beginning with the barter system in ancient times, to the first use of coins and paper money, to the development of modern monetary systems.
Standard Number 0785769404 Hb.
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ID:   015236


What is money? / Boritzer, Etan; West, Jennifer (ill.) 2005  Book
Boritzer, Etan Book
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Publication California, Veronica Lane Books, 2005.
Description 32pMulti-colour Spine
Summary/Abstract Examines the history of money, as well as the realistic applications and moral questions associated with its use. With many questions and some gentle suggestions, What is Money? allows children to develop their own answers and facilitate their own analytical thinking in exploring this most basic and intrinsic mode of human exchange.
Standard Number 0976274337 Pb.
Key Words Money  Money - History  UOI - Trade 
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ID:   020264


World of money - Book 1 / Kumar, Mala; Balsavar, Deepa (ill.) 2015  Book
Balsavar, Deepa (ill.) Book
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Publication New Delhi, Pratham Books, 2015.
Description 16pBlue Spine
Series Rupaiya paisa series
Summary/Abstract Read about the history of money and the ways to use it wisely.
Contents Money is important What is money? Is money the same as currency? Where do notes and coins come from? How should we treat currency? Learn to earn Learn to spend Learn to save Learn to be prepared - For good times and bad Careful with your money
Standard Number 9788184793543 Pb.
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