Description: The beautifully illustrated volume mirrors the original self-published book in stunning illustrations, information, and scope, but has a more accessible presentation and price to appeal to both trade consumers and exhibit visitors. The book explores scientific and technological history in Islamic culture from health care to astronomy to reveal the innovations of Muslim society that have shaped our modern world. Complete with a foldout timeline and map illustrating the worldly contributions of Muslims, remarkable photographs and colorful illustrations, artifacts, historic documents and drawings, this book not only reveals 1001 Muslim inventions, but provides insight into the everyday life of the historic Muslim society and related Western growth. It will appeal to the audience of Michael Morgan's top seller Lost History as well as to those who scooped up the companion books to the Afghan Gold and Terra Cotta Warriors exhibits. 1001 Inventions- The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilizationtakes readers on a journey through years of forgotten Islamic history to discover one thousand fascinating scientific and technological inventions still being used throughout the world today. Take a look at all of the discoveries that led to the great technological advances of our time; engineering, early medicinal practices, and the origins of cartography are just a few of the areas explored in this book. 1001 Inventions provides unique insight into a significant time period in Muslim history that has been looked over by much of the world. A time where discoveries were made and inventions were created that have impacted how Western civilization and the rest of the world lives today. The book will cover seven aspects of life relatable to everyone, including home, school, hospital, market, town, world and universe.
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EAN: 9781426209345
UPC: 9781426209345
ISBN: 9781426209345
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Edition: 3
Book Title: 1001 Inventions: the Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization : Official Companion to the 1001 Inventions Exhibition
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Disney Publishing Worldwide
Topic: Social Aspects, Inventions, General, History, Middle East / General, Religion & Science, Science & Technology
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 0.9 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion, Technology & Engineering, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 42.5 Oz
Item Length: 10 in
Author: Salim T. S. Al-Hassani
Item Width: 8 in
Format: Trade Paperback