Ian Crofton

Broschiertes Buch

History without the Boring Bits

A Curious Chronology of the World

Beschreibung

By turns bizarre, surprising, trivial, and enlightening, History without the Boring Bits offers rich pickings for the browser, and entertainment and inspiration aplenty for those who have grown weary of more conventional works of history.

Autor

A former editor-in-chief of The Guinness Encyclopedia, Ian Crofton's authorial credits include Brewer's Britain and Ireland (2005) and the forthcoming 2nd edition of Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase and Fable (with John Ayto). He lives in North London with his family.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Quercus Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 126mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9781848668683
• ISBN-10: 1848668686
• Artikelnr.: 41430221