# Uncommon History of Common Things, An

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- Authors: [Bethanne Patrick](https://www.bookquiver.com/bethanne-patrick)
- Publisher: national_geographic
- ISBN: 978-14-2620-420-3
- Pages: 304
- Published: 2009-11-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

Pop culture fans and trivia lovers will delight in National Geographic’s highly browsable, freewheeling compendium of customs, notions and inventions that reflect human ingenuity throughout history....