Description: Seeing Further; The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of The Royal Society. Edited and with an Introduction by Bill Bryson. 2011 Trade Paperback. From the author of I'm a Stranger here Myself and A Walk in the Woods comes an extraordinary collection of contributions by "a glittering array of scientific writing talent....[it] tells the spectacular story of modern science through the lens of the international Royal Society, founded on a damp November night in London in 1660..." Featuring writing by more than twenty of the world's great writers including Richard Dawkins, James Gleick, Neal Stephenson, Richard Holmes, Margaret Atwood, Martin Rees. There are beautiful illustrations, photographs, and documents included. The book itself is in like new condition. Please see photos.
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Book Title: Seeing Further
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Item Length: 9 in
Publisher: William Morrow
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Publication Year: 2011
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 1 in
Author: Bill Bryson
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Science, Discovery, Invention
Topic: Inventions, Natural History, Science, Life Sciences / General, History, The Royal Society
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 6.8 in
Item Weight: 28.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 506