I Never Knew That about England

Informationen zum Autor Christopher Winn's first book was the bestselling I Never Knew That About England . Volumes on Ireland, Scotland, Wales and London followed as well as books on the English, Scottish and Irish, alongside an illustrated edition of I Never Knew That About England and London . A freelance writer and collector of trivia for over 20 years, he has worked with Terry Wogan and Jonathan Ross and sets quiz questions for television as well as for the Daily Mail and the Daily Telegraph . He was also the Associate Producer for a TV series by ITV on Great Britain. He is married to artist Mai Osawa, who illustrates all the books in the series. His website is http://www.i-never-knew-that.com. Klappentext This glorious miscellany of good stories and fascinating facts about England, is the ultimate journey around the country, and includes history, legends, firsts, supremes, unusuals, inventions, birthplaces and gossip from each county. Zusammenfassung These stories will bring any place that you visit to life (keep one copy in the car and one in the house!) and enable you to discover the rich and surprising history of England.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Winn, Winn Christopher
• Publisher: Ebury Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.04.2005
• EAN: 9780091902070
• ISBN: 978-0-09-190207-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 206 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; England, European History, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, HISTORY / Social History, Travel writing, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Social and cultural history, Miscellanies and compendia