Title:
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A SHORT HISTORY OF NEARLY EVERYTHING
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By: |
Bill Bryson |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£30.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0385609612 |
ISBN 13: |
9780385609616 |
Publisher: |
TRANSWORLD PUBLISHERS LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 November, 2005 |
Edition: |
Illustrated edition |
Pages: |
624 |
Description: |
Aims to make the world of science both understandable and entertaining to millions of people around the globe. This illustrated edition brings to life almost everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, with full-colour photographs, drawings, portraits, and cartoons. |
Synopsis: |
In the bestselling, prize-winning "A Short History of Nearly Everything", Bill Bryson achieved the seemingly impossible by making the world of science both understandable and entertaining to millions of people around the globe. Now, in this glorious new illustrated edition, everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization is even more vividly brought to life with stunning full-colour photographs, drawings, portraits, and cartoons. |
Illustrations: |
illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Doubleday |
Prizes: |
Winner of Descartes Prize for Science Communication 2005. |
Returns: |
Returnable |