{"product_id":"9780008318833","title":"The Wood Age : How One Material Shaped the Whole of Human History","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Ennos, Roland, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 04\/03\/2021,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 336 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: William Collins,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: HarperCollins Publishers,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: General \u0026amp; world history,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780008318833\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003eRoland Ennos' The Wood Age is a love-letter to the world's most vital and yet most threatened material. It is the story of how wood has shaped our human experience from the earliest foragers to the modern four poster bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a journey to appreciate how much wood matters - and has done since prehistory - Roland Ennos takes the reader chronologically through four key phases: the impact of wooded habits on the lives of primates; human emergence and the discoveries of fire and woodwork; wood's role in an environment both pre- and post-industrialisation; and lastly, the possible future of wood in an increasingly technologized world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn an original and essential investigation, The Wood Age challenges the traditional model of historical development - stone, bronze, iron - and instead guide readers through a revealing and innovative wooded history of the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39478090563737,"sku":"9780008318833","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9780008318833.jpg?v=1615830085","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9780008318833","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}