Description: What are the Seven Wonders of the World and 60 Other Great Cultural Questions As phrases they are familiar: the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, the seven wonders of the ancient world, the twelve labours of Hercules . . . But can you name the horsemen? Why seven wonders? And who challenged Hercules to clean the Augean stables? This irresistible book takes us from the three sons of Adam and Eve to the twelve signs of the zodiac in sixty culturally significant lists, backed up with a wealth of information and anecdote about each one, to educate, amuse and entertain. An invaluable source of reference, the ideal companion to quizzing and parlour games. Features; Folio Society First Edition Publisher Folio Society, London; 2005 Quarter Black Buckram with Printed Paper Sides Hardback, 304 pp Decorations by Richard Beards Size 215 x 160mm, 950g SKU EB1072 Condition: Near Fine - Light Wear to Back of Slipcase, Otherwise Unmarked Copy Good Reasons To BUY NOW !!! Superfast Delivery - I always try to post within 24 hrs of payment to ensure you get your book(s) as quickly as possible. Professional Packaging - I always use Top Quality packaging products to ensure you receive your item in the condition it was sent. If you have any questions about the book please ask and I will be more than happy to help
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Publisher: Folio Society
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