by Carlos Fisas · Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432043611
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«Historias de la historia, tercera serie» is the collection of historical curiosities by Carlos Fisas, published by Planeta in paperback (238 pages).
It brings together little-known anecdotes and episodes from history, from the life of Catherine the Great or the eccentricities of Queen Victoria to the origin of common words such as boycott, sandwich or silhouette. It also devotes chapters to the invention of the electric chair, the history of coffee and the figure of Michael Servetus.
Third installment of the series «Historias de la historia»; published in 1985 in Planeta's Colección Documento no. 177, with black-and-white illustrations.
For curious readers and history enthusiasts who enjoy little-known anecdotes and episodes.
born:1919|died:2010|; Fisas, Carlos, 1919-; Fisas, Carlos
