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Hardback. Includes some of the facts such as: cows moo in regional accents; the entire internet weighs less than a grain of sand; the dialling code from Britain to Russia is 007; potatoes have more chromosomes than human beings; the London Underground has made more money from its famous map than it has from running trains and more. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 118 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571297917
ISBN
9780571297917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.70

Hardback. Following the sensational success of 1,227 QI Facts to Blow Your Socks Off, this title returns with a fresh stack of facts to astonish and enlighten: it is impossible to whistle in a spacesuit; Wagner always wore pink silk underwear; and, Rugby School's first official rugby kit in 1871 included a bow tie. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 34. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571308941
ISBN
9780571308941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Hardback. Gathers together 180 questions, both new and previously featured on the QI's popular 'General Ignorance' round. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571308989
ISBN
9780571308989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 5.70

Hardback. Includes facts such as Flowers get suntans; Denmark imports prisoners; Bees can fly higher than Mount Everest; The Republic of Ireland first got postcodes in 2015; Martin Luther King Jr got a C+ in Public Speaking; No one in the UK dies of 'natural causes'; and; Penguins can't taste fish. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571326686
ISBN
9780571326686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. QI team return with this year's groaning sack of astonishment. Prepare to be knocked sideways.. Orchids can get jetlag. Lizards can't walk and breathe at the same time. There are 177,147 ways to tie a tie. Ladybird orgasms last for 30 minutes. Traffic lights existed before cars. Sir Bruce Forsyth is four months older than sliced bread. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WDKX; WHG; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 106 x 27. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571329847
ISBN
9780571329847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Paperback. Filled with animal facts and figures, this book helps you to learn about koalas that don't drink, geese that mourn their dead and lobsters that live for a century. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WHG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 17. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571245130
ISBN
9780571245130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Hardback. Features facts such as: Orchids can get jetlag; lizards can't walk and breathe at the same time; there are 177,147 ways to tie a tie; ladybird orgasms last for 30 minutes; traffic lights existed before cars; Sir Bruce Forsyth is four months older than sliced bread; and, the soil in your garden is 2 million years old. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 123 x 33. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571317776
ISBN
9780571317776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.70

hardcover. Special 30th Anniversary edition of Douglas Adams and John Lloyd's classic humour book, revised and updated and including The Deeper Meaning of Liff Num Pages: 240 pages, map. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
9780752227597
ISBN
9780752227597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Sports. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBT; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867758
ISBN
9780810867758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.74

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Schouten, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
206
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195372663
ISBN
9780195372663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.43

Paperback. Series: How to Climb Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSZG; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762783724
ISBN
9780762783724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.30

Paperback. "Explains how to create safe, simple, and efficient rock climbing anchoring systems. This pocketsize handbook shows how to properly place and configure natural anchors, passive chocks, mechanical chocks, fixed gear, knots, belay anchors, toprope anchors, and rappel anchors"-- Series: How to Climb Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762782086
ISBN
9780762782086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.11

Paperback. Revised and updated to reflect the modern standards of equipment, technique, and training methods, this guide includes sections on face climbing; crack climbing; ropes, anchors, and belays; getting off the rock; sport climbing; and much more. Series: How to Climb Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Fifth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762755349
ISBN
9780762755349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. This book is a complete instruction guide to technique, safety, and getting the most out of your indoor climbing experience. Series: How to Climb Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSZG; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934641753
ISBN
9780934641753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.80

Paperback. Incredible stories of a new generation of thrill-seeking, death-defying surfers and stunning, full-color photography of monster waves fill the pages of this new collection by John Long and former surfing pro Sam George. Editor(s): Long, John; George, Sam. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 34.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762769933
ISBN
9780762769933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Shows how to paint abstracts and explains how to approach and understand abstract art. This title moves the teaching of art from a doing level of painting a certain subject in a particular medium to a thinking level. It develops the thinking and doing processes together and leads the reader to an understanding of this genre. Num Pages: 160 pages, 229 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 196 x 11. Weight in Grams: 612. 160 pages, 229 colour illustrations. Shows how to paint abstracts and explains how to approach and understand abstract art. This title moves the teaching of art from a doing level of painting a certain subject in a particular medium to a thinking level. It develops the thinking and doing processes together and leads the reader to an understanding of this genre. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD9; WFA. Dimension: 279 x 196 x 11. Weight: 614.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847971715
ISBN
9781847971715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011574
ISBN
9781906011574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. .
Publisher
Candlestick Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907598395
ISBN
9781907598395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
Imprint unknown
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909360280
ISBN
9781909360280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 688 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 228 x 32. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486781440
ISBN
9780486781440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.13

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