Adam Spencer's Time Machine. A Wild Ride Through The Ages

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Xuorn Publishing
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 2016
Edition: First Edition

Description: 430 pages. Book is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy.

Publishers Description: Following the runaway success of his Big Book of Numbers and World of Numbers (2015), Adam Spencer is back with a fascinating - and fun! - romp through history.Starting with the big bang and ending in the present day (with a few glimpses of the future for good measure) Time Machine is a history book unlike any other. Jam-packed with quotes, quizzes, anecdotes and trivia, Adams latest book is a full-colour treasure trove for ages 8 ... all the way to 108.Did you know that some of the earliest mathematicians and astronomers were indigenous Australians Or that Lord Byrons daughter, Ada Lovelace, was a pioneer of computer programming ... despite dying in 1852 Can you believe that pinball was actually illegal across much of the US until the 1970s Will time travel ever be possible And who (or what) is the Witch of AgnesiTime Machine is 2016s ultimate compendium for curious minds. Industry Reviews ‘As gripping as any of my books, but with more maths and less exploding heads! internationally bestselling author Matthew Reilly

ISBN: 9781925143188