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Auteur: Simon Winchester
paperbackEngels512 blz.9780007550777
13-9-2016
Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world’s largest body of water, and – in matters economic, political and military – the ocean of the future. Meer
GebondenEngels9780008679491
20-11-2025
Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Winchester returns with a thought-provoking history of the wind, written in his edifying and entertaining style. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780008679507
18-11-2025
Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Winchester returns with a thought-provoking history of the wind, written in his edifying and entertaining style. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780008359157
20-1-2022
From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for it and gave it back. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780007341399
7-7-2011
The definitive biography of the world's most important body of water – the Atlantic. Meer
GebondenEngels9780008484385
27-4-2023
‘A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter’ New York Times ‘An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780008484422
25-4-2024
‘A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter’ New York Times ‘An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780007532407
3-7-2014
From bestselling author Simon Winchester, the extraordinary story of how America was united into a single nation. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780140280395
4-7-2002
Hidden behind velvet curtains above a stairway in a house in London's Piccadilly is an enormous and beautiful hand-coloured map - the first geological map of anywhere in the world. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780141016344
6-4-2006
A burgeoning city is built on the dreams of the American gold rush. In 1906 the dreams of this city, came crashing down beneath the rippling wave of a horrifying earthquake. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780141011899
5-6-2003
In 1985 the author, struck by a sudden need to discover exactly what was left of the British Empire, travelled 100,000 miles back and forth from Antarctica to the Caribbean to visit the far-flung islands that are all that remain of what once made Britain great. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780141005171
3-6-2004
Chronicles the destruction of Indonesian island of Krakatoa in 1883. This book describes how one island and its inhabitants were blasted out of existence and how colonial society was turned upside-down in a cataclysm. Meer