Water
Stephen Halliday
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Water
Published
2004
Publisher
Sutton
Pages
246
ISBN-10
0750933003
Description
"Water is essential to human life and an important component of human history. Yet it is surprising how little attention it receives in historical accounts. Stephen Halliday's new book explores the beneficial and harmful effects of H[subscript 2]O throughout British history, looking at how scientists, inventors, engineers and politicians have attempted to harness the good and confront the bad."--Jacket.
Subjects
The Story of Philosophy
The Enduring Vision
La conquête du pain
A Study of History
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Complete and Unabridged
The Riddle of the Sands
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Water?
This edition of Water has approximately 246 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Water?
For most readers, Water typically takes between 5h 8m and 3h 25m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 61,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 6m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 9 days • Estimated word count: 61,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Water?
The estimated word count for Water is approximately 61,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Water?
Water was written by Stephen Halliday.
When was Water published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2004. The original work may have been published on a different date.