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A History of the World in 100 Objects by Neil MacGregor
60.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
Takes an original approach to the history of humanity, using objects which previous civilisations have left behind them, often accidentally, as prisms through which we can explore past worlds and the lives of the men and women who lived in them.
A History of the World in 100 Objects by Neil MacGregor
30.00 NZD
Category: History
Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them. Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, A History of the World in 100 Objects begins with one of the earliest surviving object ...Show more
Germany: Memories of a Nation by Neil MacGregor
60.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
Neil MacGregorhas been director of the British Museum since 2002. He was previously director of the National Gallery in London from 1987 to 2002. His celebrated books include "A History of the World in 100 Objects," now translated into more than a dozen languages, and "Shakespeare s Restless World."" ...Show more
Germany: Memories of a Nation by Neil MacGregor
30.00 NZD
Category: History
From Neil MacGregor, the author of A History of the World in 100 Objects, this is a view of Germany like no other. For the past 140 years, Germany has been the central power in continental Europe. Twenty-five years ago a new German state came into being. How much do we really understand this new Germany ...Show more
Living With the Gods - On Beliefs and Peoples by Neil MacGregor
70.00 NZD
Category: History
A panoramic exploration of peoples, objects and beliefs over 40,000 years from the celebrated author of A History of the World in 100 Objects and Germany, following the new BBC Radio 4 documentary and British Museum exhibition. One of the central facts of human existence is that every society shares a s ...Show more
Living with the Gods: On Beliefs and Peoples by Neil MacGregor
30.00 NZD
Category: Religion
No society on Earth lacks beliefs about where it has come from, its place in the world, and the connection of individuals to the eternal. Until recently, it was widely assumed that religion was on the wane almost everywhere- now, far from becoming marginalised, the relationship between faith and society ...Show more
Shakespeare's Restless World by Neil MacGregor
37.00 NZD
Category: History
The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain. Shakespeare's Restless World uncovers the extraordinary stories behind twenty objects from the period to re-create an age at once distant and yet surprisingly familiar. From k ...Show more
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