How Was It Done? The Story of Human Ingenuity Through the Ages

By Reader's Digest Association and David Gould

Book Overview

A magnificent chronicle of human progress, these pages chart great breakthroughs in art, science, and technology--and the small but significant triumphs over the challenges of everyday life. 1,500... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762100885
• ISBN13: 9780762100880
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
• Length: 445 Pages
• Weight: 3.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.7" x 9.7"

Customer Reviews

Great entertainment

We love this book. I bought it for my husband as a gift and we both read it. The book is written so that you can pick it up and read whatever interests you at the moment. It's a great coffee table book and full of interesting trivia.