A short history of nearly everything
Bryson, Bill, 1951-2005
Book
Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely in his own study at home, he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. This book is his quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walkden Library | Adult Non Fiction | 500 BRYHardback | On loan - Due: 24 Feb 2026 |
Main title:
A short history of nearly everything / Bill Bryson.
Author:
Edition:
Illustrated ed.
Imprint:
London : Doubleday, 2005.
Collation:
624 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 2003.Includes bibliographical references (p. 609-611) and index.
ISBN:
9780385609616 (hbk)
Dewey class:
500A500
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
361089