Smelly Old History
Worth buying if: You want a clear account of what happened and why.
Skip it if: You are looking for to know every detail before opening the book.
Exact edition: Paperback · ISBN-13 9780195214710. The Amazon link uses this ISBN, so the product page should open to the edition shown here.
If this page helped you decide, purchasing through the Amazon button above supports UPB Books at no extra cost to you and helps us continue improving the site. Thanks for visiting today.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
Affiliate disclosure: purchases made through links on this site may earn us a commission at no additional cost to you.
Summary
This edition of Smelly Old History by Mary J. Dobson is a history book that adds background to its subject. The record for this copy lists 1999 • Oxford Univ Pr • 32 pages.
Why this book now
Worth a look if you want a backlist title that still has a clear identity and use case.
30-second preview
Two quick cards, fifteen seconds each.
Card 1 of 2
Best for readers who...
Good fit if you want...
- You want a clear account of what happened and why.
- You are looking for real events explained without too much jargon.
- When you want something cozy, the setting creates a distinct emotional tone.
- You are looking for to know every detail before opening the book.
- You want a very different pace.
- You only want something with very current references and examples.
Decided it fits?
Exact edition: Paperback · ISBN-13 9780195214710
Worth buying if: You want a clear account of what happened and why.
Skip it if: You are looking for to know every detail before opening the book.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
Reader guide
Cues to help you decide faster.
Reading commitment
Quick Easy to move through
Quick commitment. This looks like a same-day or weekend read rather than a project.
What stands out here
This book adds background and explanation to a historical subject.
Best way to approach it
Read it at the pace that works for you; the page count above is the best guide to the time it may take.
Was this page helpful?
Quick thumbs only. No login.
Loading feedback…
Paperback: ISBN-13 9780195214710
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.