The Floating Egg: Episodes In Making Of Geology Roger Osborne Pimlico Αγγλικά Βιβλία Science Natural History

The Floating Egg Begins With Search For An Alchemist\ S Secret And Ends Re-Imagination Of A Past World Each Chapter Is Connected To Particular Corner North-East England Explores Uncertain Line Where Myth Dissolved Into Science Belief Gives Way Knowledge Different Episodes Show How Fall Constantinople Converted Common Rock Yorkshire Cliffs Source Extraordinary Wealth Power This In Turn Uncovered Inhabitants Succession Worlds Stone Falling From Sky Near Same Coast Changed Minds All Natural Philosophers Europe New Was Born On Top Tower York Minster We Learn About Cloak-And-Dagger Fossil Trading Town Whitby See Entire Life-Work Forgotten Scientific Genius Who Died Consumption At Age Twenty-Five Having Revolutionised His Stories Move Documentary Accounts Fictional Recreations Historic Events Contemporary Writing Illustrations Present-Day Reflection By Using Ways Describing Endeavour Author Has Produced Fascinating Visually Beautiful Highly Entertaining Book Which Allows Us Witness Birth - Geology Σελίδες: 384 Διαστάσεις: 15 4X15 4Cm