James Cross Giblin Books

The skyscraper book

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Discusses skyscrapers, from the first one constructed in Chicago in 1884 to those of today, and points out the problems skyscrapers have helped solve and create.

The skyscraper book

By James Giblin

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Discusses skyscrapers, from the first one constructed in Chicago in 1884 to those of today, and points out the problems skyscrapers have helped solve and create.

Chimney sweeps

By James Giblin

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Traces the history and folklore of the chimney-sweeping profession from the fifteenth century to the present day, emphasizing the plight of the often abused climbing boys of past centuries.

Chimney sweeps

By James Giblin

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Traces the history and folklore of the chimney-sweeping profession from the fifteenth century to the present day, emphasizing the plight of the often abused climbing boys of past centuries.

The truth about Santa Claus

By James Giblin

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Explains how historical facts, religious mythology, folklore, tradition, and commercial promotion have combined to give us the modern figure of Santa Claus.

The truth about Santa Claus

By James Giblin

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Explains how historical facts, religious mythology, folklore, tradition, and commercial promotion have combined to give us the modern figure of Santa Claus.

Milk

By James Giblin, James Cross Giblin

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Traces the history of the centuries-long effort of philanthropists, scientists, and consumers to make milk a reliably pure and safe product.

Milk

By James Cross Giblin

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From hand to mouth, or, How we invented knives, forks, spoons, and chopsticks, & the table manners to go with them

By James Giblin

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A history of the eating utensils and table manners of various cultures from the Stone Age to the present day.

From hand to mouth or How we invented knives forks spoons and chopsticks the table manners to go with them

By James Giblin

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A history of the eating utensils and table manners of various cultures from the Stone Age to the present day.

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.