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ID:
008834
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Euro Books, 2008.
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Description |
32pBlack Spine
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Series |
Amazing history
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Summary/Abstract |
Explores the ancient treasure that has been found by chance, the gold and fine jewels that were buried with kings and queens.
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What is buried treasure?
King's gold
Treasure ships
Missing millions
Egypt's treasures
Pirate plunder
China's treasures
Roman riches
Lost ships
Viking valuables
Wealth of South America
Buried cities
Finding treasure today
Glossary
Index and webfinder
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Standard Number |
978218620068 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
009233 | 904/MAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
004562
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London, Quercus, 2005.
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Description |
208pBlack Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Covering nearly 2500 years from 28 September 480 BC to 11 September 2001, tells the stories of 50 days that truly made history. Explains the events of the day , their causes and consequences, providing both an insight into each era and an understanding of the wider themes of the world history.
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1905204760 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004980 | 904/WIL | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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ID:
004574
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Great Britain, Thunder Bay Press, 2005.
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Description |
224pBlue Spine
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Series |
Defining Moments
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Summary/Abstract |
Describes some of the greatest disasters of the 20th century and their impacts.
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Contents |
Introduction
1900
1910
1920
1930
1940
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
Index
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Standard Number |
159223433X Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
005114 | 904/FOR | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
004606
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Publication |
London, Little, Brown and Company, 2005.
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Description |
576pBlack Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Describes the major turning points in the history of the world, selected for their lasting importance, including politics, battles, inventions, discoveries, disasters, artistic and literary achievements, death of famous leaders,etc.
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Contents |
Introduction
The ancient world
The medieval and the Renaissance world
The enlightened world
The nineteenth century world
The modern world
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Standard Number |
0316027162 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004914 | 904/CAS | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
007533
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Great Britain, Parragon Publishing, 2007.
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Description |
94pDark Blue Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
A chronological representation of the most spectacular disasters in history, many of which have extracted an enormous toll in human lives, or at least deeply shaken our faith in technology.
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542 onwards - The Black Death - Still a threat
1906 - The day the sky caught fire
1912 - The End of a luxury liner
1918 onwards - Flu : The underestimated threat
1945 - Nuclear Holocaust
1967 - Oil on the coasts of Europe
1970s onwards - Avoid infection at all costs
1974 - Swathes of destruction
1976 - Agent Orange and the Seveso Dioxin Cloud
1980 - A mountain explodes
1984 - A deadly cloud at midnight
1986 - A ball of fire
1986 - Nuclear meltdown
1994 - The Demise of a Symbol of Peace
2000 - The Pride of the Russian Navy Sinks
2001 - Nine-Eleven
2004 - Wiped out by a monster wave
2005 - A storm's terrifying trail of destruction
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Standard Number |
9781407501901 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007923 | 904/GEN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
004872
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Publication |
California, Thunder Bay Press, 2005.
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Description |
224pLight Sky Blue Spine
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Series |
Defining Moments
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Summary/Abstract |
The beginning of the new millennium saw a new enemy for the West: the scourge of terrorism. The battle against terrorism has led to new conflicts, ensuring the modern world is no more peaceful than the old.
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Standard Number |
1592234232 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
005124 | 904/FOR | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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