Fishing: A Very Peculiar History - Hardcover

Beattie, Rob

 
9781908177919: Fishing: A Very Peculiar History
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1908177918 ISBN 13: 9781908177919
Verlag: Book House, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

Fishing, A Very Peculiar History explores one of the most ancient and popular pastimes in the world in the unique Cherished Library style, packed full of fascinating facts, quirky trivia and mind-boggling statistics. Rob Beattie tackles everything from the history of fish and chips to fish that look like celebrities and from what the well-dressed angler is wearing this season to brave fishing adventures and different fishing techniques from around the world. Fact boxes, a full glossary and index make the book both fun and informative to use. The text is enlivened with black-and-white line drawings and full-colour endpapers. Whether you read a page, a chapter or a whole book, you won't be able to help but be intrigued, and amazed at how much information is packed into a Cherished Library title.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Rob Beattie is a freelance writer, computer journalist and author of books about camping, fishing and boating. He's written 11 books on subjects as varied as Windows Vista and Office 2007, fishing, family camping, boating for beginners, traditional D-I-Y, home science, making movies and Ray Mears-style outdoors survival. He's also written thousands of articles for magazines and newspapers on Windows PCs and software, Apple Macs, the Internet, music, film and general entertainment.

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Verlag
Book House
Erscheinungsdatum
2012
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1908177918
ISBN 13 
9781908177919
Einband
Tapa dura
Anzahl der Seiten
192
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