Published in collaboration with the British Museum, the History in Objects series presents a visually rich gateway to the past through the material culture of societies from around the world. Each book is packed with information backed by the latest scholarship and illustrated by an exceptional, world-leading collection of artefacts.
The 'A History in Objects' Set includes Southeast Asia, India, The Islamic World, China and Japan.
Publication date: 2026-02-26
Size: 24.0 x 17.0 cm
ISBN: HISTORY_IN_OBJECTS_BUNDLE
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Angus Lockyer is a historian of modern Japan, who taught Japanese, East Asian and global history at SOAS University of London. Alexandra Green is the Henry Ginsburg Curator for Southeast Asia at the British Museum. T. Richard Blurton was the Head of the South and Southeast Asia section at the British Museum, having been a curator in the Museum since 1986. Ladan Akbarnia is Curator, Islamic Collections and Arts of the Book at the British Museum. Venetia Porter is Curator, Islamic and Contemporary Middle East Art at the British Museum. Fahmida Suleman is Phyllis Bishop Curator for the Modern Middle East at the British Museum. William Greenwood is Albukhary Foundation Curator of the Islamic World at the British Museum. Zeina Klink-Hoppe is Phyllis Bishop Curator for the Modern Middle East at the British Museum. Amandine Mérat is Project Curator, Albukhary Foundation Gallery of the Islamic World at the British Museum. Jessica Harrison-Hall is Head of the China Section, Curator of Later China, Vietnam and the Sir Percival David Collection of Chinese Ceramics at the British Museum, London.