Bryson, Bill

A Short History of Nearly Everything

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ISBN 13:
9780307885159
author:
Bryson, Bill
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Broadway Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
624
Dimensions:
25.4 x 20.1 x 2 cm
Genre:
History
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£35.63

Description

A Short History of Nearly Everything: Special Illustrated Edition by Bill Bryson is a lavishly illustrated journey into the world of science. In this new edition, Bill Bryson explores everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, seeking to understand how we got from nothing to us. With full-color artwork that explains complex concepts in visual terms, this book brings face to the major players in scientific study. The result is a sometimes profound, sometimes funny, and always clear adventure in human knowledge. Science has never been more involving or entertaining, as eloquently described and richly illustrated as it is here. This special edition supplements Bill Bryson's words with stunning visuals, making science accessible and enjoyable for all.

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