9780857522405 - The Body: A Guide for Occupants - THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER von Bryson Bill (14 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.66.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 _______ 'A directory of wonders.' The Guardian 'Jaw-dropping.' The Times 'Classic, wry, gleeful Brysonan entertaining and absolutely fact-rammed book.' The Sunday Times 'It is a feat of narrative skill to bake so many facts into an entertaining and nutritious book.' The Daily Telegraph _______ We spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it. The idea of the book is simply to try to understand the extraordinary contraption that is us. Bill Bryson sets off to explore the human body, how it functions and its remarkable ability to heal itself. Full of extraordinary facts and astonishing stories The Body: A Guide for Occupants is a brilliant, often very funny attempt to understand the miracle of our physical and neurological make up. A wonderful successor to A Short History of Nearly Everything, this new book is an instant classic. It will have you marvelling at the form you occupy, and celebrating the genius of your existence, time and time again. What I learned is that we are infinitely more complex and wondrous, and often more mysterious, than I had ever suspected. There really is no story more amazing than the story of us. Bill Bryson. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Zustand: Very Good. 1757333555. 9/8/2025 12:12:35 PM.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used.

Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Bumped edges. Scratches to the cover. Tanning to the edges of the pages. Next day dispatch from the UK (Mon-Fri). Please contact us with any queries.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Heavy book may incur extra postal charges if ordered from overseas. Very little shelf and reading wear to the book and the dust jacket.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. 'We spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it. The idea of the book is simply to try to understand the extraordinary contraption that is us.' Bill Bryson sets off to explore the human body, how it functions and its remarkable ability to heal itself. Full of extraordinary facts and astonishing stories The Body: A Guide for Occupants is a brilliant, often very funny attempt to understand the miracle of our physical and neurological make up. A wonderful successor to A Short History of Nearly Everything, this new book is an instant classic. It will have you marvelling at the form you occupy, and celebrating the genius of your existence, time and time again. 'What I learned is that we are infinitely more complex and wondrous, and often more mysterious, than I had ever suspected. There really is no story more amazing than the story of us.' Bill Bryson. Heavy; DJ. 456 pages.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Bill Brysons book on the Body is clean square and bright as is the dust jacket price includes 2nd class postage UK only.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 01 edition. 464 pages. 9.29x6.38x1.81 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. First UK Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 454 pages. In Near Fine condition with a Near Fine condition dust jacket. Red spine with dark purple lettering outlined in light turquoise and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering and has a white 'Signed by the Author' sticker on the front cover. Signed flat by Bill Bryson on title page. Shelved in hallway. 1382686. Special Collections.