A Compendium of Curious Contraptions : A Guessing Game About History's Most Unusual Artefacts

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A Compendium of Curious Contraptions : A Guessing Game About History's Most Unusual ArtefactsAuthor: Goldfield, Anna General knowledge & trivia (Children's Teenage) Published on 18 September 2025 by PRIDDY BOOKS in the United Kingdom. Hardback 64 pages 236 x 287 x 19 676g An illustrated guide to some of the most bizarre objects from history by archaeologist Anna Goldfield, including a guessing game for kids to play! Each page contains a mystery item from the past, with a set of clues as to what it was used for. Readers can take a guess before

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