The Book of Unusual Knowledge- [Hardcover]

By: Publications International Ltd;

Language: English

Quality: Like New

Genre: Education, History, Science,

ISBN: 9781450845809

SKU: BE500351930106

Pages: 704

Description: The Book of Unusual Knowledge is a mammoth 704-page hardcover book crammed with a cornucopia of information-some useful, others not so much-but all of it completely captivating. It's perfect for anyone with a curious mind and a passion for learning. With quirky illustrations and a vast array of articles, anecdotes, lists, and games, this book will provide hours of fascinating reading. It will also expand your knowledge on a range of topics, including the animal kingdom, art, sports, technology, history, politics, the universe, and much, much more. Sample topics include: Are plastic bags killing sacred cows in India? Does NASCAR have roots in bootlegging moonshine? Did Ronald Reagan see not one-but two-UFOs during his lifetime? Gorgeous leatherette binding with gilded accents makes The Book of Unusual Knowledge a handsome addition to your library.