The Riddle of the Compass

The Riddle of the Compass
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin
Total Pages : 208
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ISBN-10 : UCSD:31822029837168
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Book Synopsis The Riddle of the Compass by : Amir D. Aczel

Download or read book The Riddle of the Compass written by Amir D. Aczel and published by Houghton Mifflin. This book was released on 2001 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bestselling science writer uncovers the fascinating story of the invention of the compass and its impact on the world. Illustrations throughout.


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