MEMORY OF THE WORLD /

MEMORY OF THE WORLD / Memory of the world : the treasures that record our history from 1700 BC to the present day - First edition - 607 pages : colour illustrations, photographs, map ; 21 cm.

Includes index

From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, priceless documentary heritage records the diversity of languages, peoples and knowledge that has influenced humanity from the early days of human history to the present. This heritage documents important events, discoveries or inventions that have transformed the world. The UNESCO Memory of the World programme was created to preserve these recorded treasures of humanity and mobilize resources so that future generations can enjoy this legacy which is preserved in the major libraries, archives and museums across the globe. This book is a full listing of all entries on the official UNESCO Memory of the World international register.


9780007482795 RM99.90


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