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Toilets In History

by Elizabeth Newbery
₱440.55 ₱242.55 45% off
Toilets In History - Thryft
Toilets In History - Thryft

History of toilets with humor and activities.

Recommendation: This book would be a good read for someone who is interested in history and wants to learn about an unusual aspect of it. The book is engaging with its mix of historical information, jokes and activities. The unique feature of the book is its focus on the history of toilets, which is a topic not often discussed. Readers would appreciate the author's humor and be able to take away some interesting facts about the evolution of toilets throughout history.

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Toilets In History

by Elizabeth Newbery
₱440.55 ₱242.55 45% off
ISBN: 9780713651522
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: ₱617.85
Authors: Elizabeth Newbery
Publisher: A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd
Date of Publication: 1999-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Picture Books, Childrens Classics
Related Topics: History, Humor, Non-Fiction, Adventure, 0
Goodreads rating: 3.6
(rated by 5 readers)

Description

The Ace Place" series combines historical information with jokes, riddles and various activities. This title looks at the history of toilets from castle garderobes to communal toilets in monasteries."
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

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History of toilets with humor and activities.

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