The Body: A Guide for Occupants
Language: English
Published by DOUBLEDAY, London, 2019
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Seller: Gareth Roberts, Rhydcymerau, Llandeilo, Carms, United KingdomGareth Roberts
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Ex library hardback with DJ; usual stamps/markings. Published in 2019 by Doubleday, London. Light shelf wear to DJ otherwise a good, very clean copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 7A*.
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- Title
- The Body: A Guide for Occupants
- Author
- Bill Bryson
- Publisher
- DOUBLEDAY, London
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 085752240X
- ISBN 13
- 9780857522405
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 737 grams
- Dimensions
- 16.2 centimeters width by 24 centimeters height by 4.1 centimeters depth
The idea of the book is simply to try to understand the extraordinary contraption that is us.’
Bill Bryson sets off to explore the human body, how it functions and its remarkable ability to heal itself. Full of extraordinary facts and astonishing stories The Body: A Guide for Occupants is a brilliant, often very funny attempt to understand the miracle of our physical and neurological make up.
A wonderful successor to A Short History of Nearly Everything, this new book is an instant classic. It will have you marvelling at the form you occupy, and celebrating the genius of your existence, time and time again.
'What I learned is that we are infinitely more complex and wondrous, and often more mysterious, than I had ever suspected. There really is no story more amazing than the story of us.’ Bill Bryson
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Gareth Roberts
Rhydcymerau, Llandeilo, Carms, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since March 20, 2009
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