ISBN: 9781442214033 - the trivia lover's guide to the world: geography for the lost and found (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Gary Fuller's entertaining and engaging guide enhances geographic know-how with good, old-fashioned fun, using trivia to open up new worlds of knowledge for all readers. Often dismissed as unimportant, trivia here highlights issues that are far from trivial, pondering, for example, what peaceful country requires citizens to keep guns in their homes? what continent contains at least 75 percent of the world's fresh water? and why aren't New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Philadelphia the capitals of their respective states? An inveterate traveler and geographer extraordinaire, Fuller provides extensive background, clear illustrations, and thorough explanations for each intriguing question, carefully grounding the text in practical geographic concepts. Both enjoyable and enlightening, this book challenges today's global generation to truly get to know their world.…

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 288 pages, 49 maps, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JFS; RGC; WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410. . 2012. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 270 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.