A World Of Information (Hb)

Author: Richard Platt

Stock information

General Fields

  • : $34.99 NZD
  • : 9781406370843
  • : Walker Books Australia Pty, Limited
  • : Walker Books Australia
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  • : 0.928
  • : December 2015
  • : 370mm X 270mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : October 2016
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  • : books

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  • : James Brown
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Barcode 9781406370843
9781406370843

Description

This visually stunning miscellany from the effortlessly stylish print-maker James Brown is a collection of incredible facts and figures. Do you know how many bones there are in the human body or how clouds form? Or about different types of knots or how Morse code works? Each illustration is both beautiful and enlightening, and is accompanied by an engaging fact-filled explanation by celebrated author Richard Platt. Covering more than 30 diverse and fascinating topics, there is a world of information at your fingertips in this book, which is perfect for all the family to enjoy.

Reviews

Super-stylish miscellany of facts and figures in a large-format hardback. Topics include the Periodic Table, tides, clouds and the Fibonacci sequence. The Bookseller