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Seeing Further (Record no. 577482)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01101nam a22001697a 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 250726b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780007302567 |
| Paper back/Hardbound | Hardcover |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 506.041 |
| Item number | BRY |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Bill Bryson |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Seeing Further |
| Sub Title | : the story of science and the royal society |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Bill Bryson |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | first |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | London, Uk |
| Name of publisher | Harperpress (An Imprint Of Harpercollins) |
| Year of publication | 2010 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 496 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This beautifully illustrated volume celebrates 350 years of the Royal Society, the world’s oldest scientific academy. Edited and introduced by Bill Bryson, it features essays from leading thinkers including Richard Dawkins, Margaret Atwood, James Gleick, and Neal Stephenson.<br/><br/>🧪 Chronicles the history of scientific discovery from Newton to Hawking<br/><br/>📚 Explores the impact of science on society, culture, and philosophy<br/><br/>🧩 Includes archival treasures, photographs, and rare documents<br/><br/>🧑🔬 Ideal for readers interested in science communication, intellectual history, and popular science writing |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Reference |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 5TH FLOOR, A WING | 04.01.2011 | 506.041 BRY | 485046 | 26.07.2025 | Reference |