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All the Money in the World: The Art and History of Paper Money and Coins from Antiquity to the 21st Century

Door Douglas Mudd

Categorie
Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer
#366050-KH12
Titel
All the Money in the World: The Art and History of Paper Money and Coins from Antiquity to the 21st Century
Auteur
Mudd, Douglas
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
London : Harper Collins
Jaar van uitgave
2006
ISBN10
0060888377
ISBN13
9780060888374
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial boards in matching dust jacket, numerous (full page) colour and b/w illustrations (including photographs), 4to.
Samenvatting
A fascinating and unique overview of international currency, All the Money in the World vividly chronicles how political, cultural, and economic forces have shaped the development of coinage and paper currency from antiquity through today. Douglas Mudd, the Curator of the ANA (American Numismatic Association) Money Museum, describes the extraordinary diversity and beauty of monetary imagery -- an important source of cultural and historical information. This gorgeously illustrated and immensely entertaining book explains the origin and spread of coinage and paper currency. Ranging from the islands of Micronesia to Russia to the United States, All the Money in the World reveals the underlying connections between numismatic imagery and history. Appealing to both experienced numismatists and n... (Lees verder)ovices alike, All the Money in the World provides a visually stunning and informative look at money's vital role in shaping both our past and present -- and influencing our hopes and dreams for the future.
Pagina's
180
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 15,00

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