All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia Garfield Simon
All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia Garfield Simon From the "deliriously clever" (Boston Globe) Simon Garfield, New York Times bestselling author of Just My…
Specifikacia All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia Garfield Simon
All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia Garfield Simon
From the "deliriously clever" (Boston Globe) Simon Garfield, New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type, comes the wild and fascinating story of the encyclopedia, from Ancient Greece to the present day.New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "A brilliant book about knowledge itself." --Deirdre Mask, author of The Address Book "Magnificent. ... Created by thousands of scholars and the most obsessive of editors, a good set conveyed a sense of absolute wisdom on its reader. A perfectly styled work of literature - at times sad, at times funny, but always full of life." --Engineering & Technology MagazineThe encyclopedia once shaped our understanding of the world.
Contributions from Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, Orville
Knowledge Encyclopedia History!
Mini World History Encyclopedia