Dimensions
128 x 198 x 32mm
Who worked out evolution? Not Darwin! Who discovered America? Not Columbus! Who flew the first plane? Not the Wright brothers! The Penguin Book of Firsts identifies the major firsts in every field: science, sport and society, philosophy, finance and food, literature, language and law, music and medicine, inventions, religions, politics and war, and many others. The only complete reference of its kind, The Penguin Book of Firsts will amaze and delight with its myriad insights into human progress.
