Cribb, Joe

Money by Joe Cribb ( Book )
24 editions published between 1990 and 2005 in 6 languages and held by 2,463 libraries worldwide
Examines, in text and photographs, the symbolic and material meaning of money, from shekels, shells, and beads to gold, silver, checks, and credit cards. Also discusses how coins and banknotes are made, the value of money during wartime, and how to collect coins. Full-color photos by the British Museum. An attractive 'Eyewitness Book' with striking photos and a logically organized text describing what money is, the first coins, paper money, how money is made, and coin-collecting. Photos of current coins and bills used worldwide are of special interest.

The coin atlas : the world of coinage from its origins to the present day by Joe Cribb ( Book )
12 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,305 libraries worldwide
A country-by-country account of world coinage from the seventh century B.C. to the present day.

Money : a history ( Book )
9 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 1,147 libraries worldwide
Examines the history of money, its spread and cultural diversity throughout the world, from the earliest known records of payments to the cashless money of our own day, and sets it against a background of broader economic and social issues, such as the varied moral, political and religious attitudes provoked by money in different cultures.

Money : a history by Catherine Eagleton ( Book )
6 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and Spanish and held by 383 libraries worldwide

After Alexander : Central Asia before Islam ( Book )
13 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 303 libraries worldwide
This new study of the history and archaeology of Central Asia is crucial for our understanding of the ancient and early medieval world. The period from the conquests of Alexander the Great to the arrival of Islam was one of change and conflict between settled peoples and new arrivals, city-dwellers and nomads.

Money : from cowrie shells to credit cards ( Book )
8 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 225 libraries worldwide

The coin atlas : a comprehensive view of the coins of the world throughout history by Joe Cribb ( Book )
8 editions published between 1999 and 2004 in English and held by 149 libraries worldwide
Discusses the history of coins as used by countries around the world.

The Crossroads of Asia : transformation in image and symbol in the art of ancient Afghanistan and Pakistan ( Book )
3 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 141 libraries worldwide

Islamic coins and trade in the medieval world by N. M Lowick ( Book )
10 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 129 libraries worldwide

Coinage and history of the Islamic world by N. M Lowick ( Book )
7 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 118 libraries worldwide