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The Art Of Money: The History And Design Of Paper Currency From Around The World
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L'Argent. Dinero. Geld. Dough. Whatever You Call It, Money Makes The World Go Round. The United States Is Dispensing Its First Redesigned Bills In Decades, And The Euro Is On The Brink Of Unifying European Notes. It'S The Perfect Time For This Visual Tour Of The World'S Currencies. The Various People, Places, Animals, And Historical Events Depicted On Money Reflect How Countries See Themselvesand How They Want The Rest Of World To See Them. Author David Standish Begins With A Brief, Fascinating History Of Currency, And Then Presents A Striking Gallery Of International Bills From More Than 80 Countries That Corner The Market On Visual Flair. The Cast Of Characters On These Small Canvases Is Vastfrom The Little Prince On French Currency To The Furry Denizens Of The Rainforest Of Madagascar To The Obscure Salmon P. Chase, Abraham Lincoln'S Secretary Of State, On The $10,000 Us Note (Did You Know That The Us Secret Service Originated With Lincoln'S Efforts To Curb Counterfeiting During The Civil War?). The Art Of Money Is An Entertaining And Lustrous Tour Of Cash For Design Aficionados, History Buffs, Travelers, And Everybody Who Handles Money (Or Dreams Of Handling More).
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- Q: What is 'The Art of Money' about? A: 'The Art of Money' explores the history and design of paper currency from around the world, showcasing how money reflects a country's identity and values.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Art of Money'? A: The author of 'The Art of Money' is David Standish.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Art of Money' have? A: 'The Art of Money' contains 132 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The Art of Money' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Art of Money' published? A: 'The Art of Money' was published on November 1, 2000.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is described as being in good condition.
- Q: What kind of visuals can I expect in the book? A: The book features a striking gallery of international bills from over 80 countries, highlighting the visual flair and unique designs of various currencies.
- Q: Is 'The Art of Money' suitable for history enthusiasts? A: Yes, 'The Art of Money' is suitable for history buffs as it includes a brief history of currency alongside visual representations.
- Q: Can I use this book as a reference for learning about currency design? A: Yes, 'The Art of Money' serves as an informative reference for those interested in currency design and the artistic elements of money.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Art of Money'? A: 'The Art of Money' explores themes of identity, culture, and history as reflected through the design and imagery on paper currency.