All the money in the world. From shells to cryptocurrency

Euro, dollar, yen, franc, ruble, pound - money exists all over the world. But what is "money" in reality? Coins, bills, bank account? Credit cards and cryptocurrency? Who invented all this, when and where? Does money really rule the world and by what laws? How was trade conducted before money appeared? Is it true that where there is money, there is deception and injustice? It's time to find the answer to all these questions with the help of a popular science comic and become a real expert on the history of money.
Vitaly Konstantinov is an illustrator, comic artist, and writer. His works have been published in 40 countries and have won numerous awards. Recently, his comic book "The History of Writing: From Cuneiform to Emoji" was published by our publishing house and immediately became a bestseller. In the new book, you will get acquainted with various aspects of the existence and use of money. This is a kind of guide to the world history of monetary relations, which will help you understand what really worries everyone: is it true that money rules the world. Together with Vitaly Konstantinov, we will go on an entertaining and educational journey from cowries to coins, from the first banknotes to modern cryptocurrencies.

Recommended reader age: 6+

Author: Vitaly Konstantinov
Translation: Gorodetsky Svyatoslav
Year of issue: 2022
Publisher: On foot in history
Pages: 80
Dimensions: 338x251x12 mm
Cover type: Hardcover
ISBN: 978-5-907471-45-0