The String Book

by Adam Hart-Davis

Book Overview

The String Book opens with a note about an 8,000-year-old piece of string that was found at a Stone Age settlement in England, about which the editor of British Archaeology said, "I don't think the average person realizes what an important piece of technology string has been over the ages."

The String Book is here to set that right. What the author calls a "cornucopia of cunning and knowledge" fills this informative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1770858679
• ISBN13: 9781770858671
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Firefly Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 8.2"