Peculiar Questions and Practical Answers: A Little Book of Whimsy and Wisdom from the Files of the New York Public Library

by New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library staff answers questions remarkable and preposterous, with illustrations by Barry Blitt.

Have you've ever wondered if you can keep an octopus in a private home? Do you spend your time thinking about how much Napoleon's brain weighed? If so, Peculiar Questions and Practical Answers is the book for you. The New York Public Library has been fielding questions like these ever since it was founded in...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1250203627

ISBN13:9781250203625

Release Date:October 2019

Publisher:St. Martin's Griffin

Length:168 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.2" x 7.6"

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