Description
Explore the fascinating connections between historical figures with "Head to Head," a captivating hardback book by Baptist Cornabas published by Schiffer Books. Dive into 84 pages of insightful short biographies that reveal the surprising commonalities between iconic personalities like Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs, or Angelina Jolie and Mother Teresa. This engaging read seamlessly blends individual stories, highlighting their impactful discoveries, actions, and ideas that have transformed our world. Each pair of biographies is thoughtfully presented side by side, followed by a compelling discussion of their shared traits and how their legacies intertwine. The book also features an informative timeline, placing each influential figure within the context of significant global events. To enhance your reading experience, a world map is included to visualize the global reach of greatness. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious minds, "Head to Head" invites readers to reflect on how cooperation and individual brilliance shape our past and present. With dimensions of 229 x 305 mm, this visually appealing hardback is an essential addition to your bookshelf. Order now as this delightful book is in stock in NZ, ensuring prompt delivery without any unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes. Enjoy the convenience of combined shipping options from our NZ-based store located in Auckland.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 229 x 305 mm
Pages: 84
Bind: hardback
Author: Baptist Cornabas Publisher: Schiffer Books
Publication Date: 30-11-2021
Can you guess what Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs have in common? Or Angelina Jolie and Mother Teresa? Discover how these individuals changed the course of history with their ideas, discoveries, actions, and inventions, from Johannes Gutenberg to Emma Watson. Short biographies of two seemingly unrelated figures are presented side by side and then open up to a spread discussing their common traits and how their discoveries and actions paved the way for each other and future activists. Each pair is followed by a timeline showing where the individual figures existed in history, along with other important world events. The book ends with a world map, plotting the location of each person discussed, showing how greatness comes from every corner of the world.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 229 x 305 mm
Pages: 84
Bind: hardback
Author: Baptist Cornabas Publisher: Schiffer Books
Publication Date: 30-11-2021
Can you guess what Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs have in common? Or Angelina Jolie and Mother Teresa? Discover how these individuals changed the course of history with their ideas, discoveries, actions, and inventions, from Johannes Gutenberg to Emma Watson. Short biographies of two seemingly unrelated figures are presented side by side and then open up to a spread discussing their common traits and how their discoveries and actions paved the way for each other and future activists. Each pair is followed by a timeline showing where the individual figures existed in history, along with other important world events. The book ends with a world map, plotting the location of each person discussed, showing how greatness comes from every corner of the world.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.