Seeing Further by Bill Bryson

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Seeing Further by Bill Bryson

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Edited and introduced by Bill Bryson, with contributions from Richard Dawkins, Margaret Atwood, Richard Holmes, Martin Rees, Richard Fortey, Steve Jones, James Gleick and Neal Stephenson amongst others, this beautiful, lavishly illustrated book tells the story of science and the Royal Society, from 1660 to the present.

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Seeing Further by Bill Bryson

Edited and introduced by Bill Bryson, with contributions from Richard Dawkins, Margaret Atwood, Richard Holmes, Martin Rees, Richard Fortey, Steve Jones, James Gleick and Neal Stephenson amongst others, this beautiful, lavishly illustrated book tells the story of science and the Royal Society, from 1660 to the present.

Bill Bryson is the internationally bestselling author of ‘The Lost Continent’, ‘Mother Tongue’, ‘Neither Here Nor There’, ‘Made in America’, ‘Notes from a Small Island’, ‘A Walk in the Woods’, ‘Notes from a Big Country’, ‘Down Under’, ‘The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid’ and ‘A Short History of Nearly Everything’, which was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize, won the Aventis Prize for Science Books in 2004, and was awarded the Descartes Science Communication Prize in 2005.

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ISBN 13 9780007302567
ISBN 10 0007302568
Title Seeing Further
Author Bill Bryson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2010-01-07
Number of pages 496
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.