The Short Story of the Universe is a new introduction to the subject of the universe. Covering 130 key components that make it up - from dwarf galaxies and spiral arms to red giants and the planets ……続きを見る
A charming collection of typographical errors, slips of the pen, and embarrassing misprints, Just My Typo celebrates the awful and the sublime mistakes that riddle our feeble human attempts at commu……続きを見る
In the spirit of Schott’s Miscellany, The Magic of Reality, and The Dangerous Book for Boys comes Can a Bee Sting a Bee?ーa smart, illuminating, essential, and utterly delightful handbook for perple……続きを見る
Your unauthorized guide to the History Channel's TV series "The Curse of Oak Island".
Packed with information on the history of the Oak Island treasure hunt; plot summaries and analyses for each epi……続きを見る
著者:Kate Summerscale
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2022年09月27日
From the winner of the Edgar Award and the Samuel Johnson Prize, a cultural history of “everyday madness”
The Book of Phobias and Manias is a thrilling compendium of 99 obsessions that have shaped u……続きを見る
The Magpie and the Wardrobe A Curiosity of Folklore, Magic and Spells, is a lovingly curated compendium of time-honoured traditions and curious customs that have bewitched us for generations. Discov……続きを見る
Enigmatic mediums, murders, monsters, and more are all part of Michigan's mysterious and sometimes supernatural history.
The will of Detroit's first millionaire, Eber B. Ward, was hotly contested be……続きを見る
Open this book anywhere, any time, any place for bite-size morsels of essential (and not-so-essential) knowledge.
We have two mottos here at Portable Press: “Get smart” and “Have fun.” As the publis……続きを見る