Over 120 delightful pen-and-ink illustrations by the author add another dimension of good-natured charm to these wide-ranging explorations. A mind-expanding volume for the layman and the science-minded. "This is a layman''s book as readable as a historical novel, but every chapter bears the solid imprint of authoritative research." — San Francisco Chronicle.


Format Häftad Omfång 352 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Dover Publications Inc. Utgivningsdatum 2003-03-28 ISBN 9780486256641