Amber: From Antiquity to Eternity

by Rachel King

Spanning centuries and continents, a beautifully illustrated history of humanity's enduring enthrallment with a seemingly banal substance: petrified tree sap, or amber.

Amber: From Antiquity to Eternity is a history of human engagement with amber across three millennia. The book vividly describes our conceptions, stories, and political and scholarly disputes about amber, as well as issues of national and personal identity, religion,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789145910
• ISBN13: 9781789145915
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.1" x 8.8"