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Whose bright idea was that? : great firsts of world history / Matthew Richardson

This reference work catalogues the origins of over 1,600 inventions and ideas, spanning science, sport, philosophy, and medicine. It identifies the historical and geographical beginnings of modern concepts, often correcting common misconceptions about their development.

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