Argentum
The Adventures of a Silver Piece at Great Moments in History
$33.67
- Paperback
264 pages
- Release Date
28 February 2023
Summary
3000 BCE, east Mediterranean. A slave digs a silver nugget out of the ground at an Anatolian mine, launching it on a journey through the ages to the present day. Crisscrossing the globe, travelling into space and plunging to the seabed, it features in a series of world-changing historical events.
Over fifteen chapters it falls into the hands of Alexander the Great, Judas Iscariot, Attila the Hun, William the Conqueror, Ferdinand Magellan, Marie Antoinette, Adolf Hitler and many more. …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781915352682 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1915352681 |
| Author: | James Leslie-Melville |
| Publisher: | The Book Guild Ltd |
| Imprint: | The Book Guild Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 264 |
| Release Date: | 28 February 2023 |
| Weight: | 342g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm |
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About The Author
James Leslie-Melville
James Leslie-Melville runs his own business providing advisory services to small companies, after a thirty-year career in banking/industry and a Cambridge University law degree. He has a keen interest in the sweep of history through the ages, and the lesser-known stories of the central characters that have helped to shape it. Married with three adult children, he lives in Fife, Scotland. Argentum is his debut novel.
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