Fifty Minerals that Changed the Course of History by Eric Chaline

Fifty Minerals that Changed the Course of History

Eric Chaline

224 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history reference science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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From flint and obsidian to bronze and iron, the book explores the history of industry from the earliest recorded history, and marvels at the extraordinary works of art produced in gold, silver, ivory and jade by the great classical civilisations o...

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