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Britannica's encyclopedia infographica : 1,000s of facts & figures : about Earth, space, animals, the body, technology, & more : revealed in pictures / written by Andrew Pettie & Conrad Quilty-Harper ; infographics by Valentina D'Efilippo.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pettie, Andrew (Andrew J.), author.
Quilty-Harper, Conrad, author.
Contributor:
D'Efilippo, Valentina, illustrator.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Curiosities and wonders--Juvenile literature.
Curiosities and wonders.
Statistics--Graphic methods--Juvenile literature.
Statistics.
Curiosities and wonders--Pictorial works--Juvenile literature.
Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc--Pictorial works--Juvenile literature.
Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc.
Statistics--Graphic methods.
Curiosities and wonders--Pictorial works.
Handbooks, manuals, etc--Pictorial works.
Genre:
encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias.
Illustrated works.
Juvenile works.
Pictorial works.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Physical Description:
ix, 325 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 29 cm
Other Title:
Encyclopedia infographica
1,000s of facts & figures : about Earth, space, animals, the body, technology, & more : revealed in pictures
Thousands of facts & figures : about Earth, space, animals, the body, technology, and more : revealed in pictures
Place of Publication:
[S.l.] : BRITANNICA BOOKS, 2023.
Tonbridge, Kent : Britannica Books, 2023.
Summary:
"This authoritative encyclopedia is perfect for visual learners: it reveals astonishing information about space, Earth, animals, humans and technology through 200 infographics, including maps, charts, timelines and more! Grasp facts at a glance as you turn every page: discover the size of our Sun in comparison to the largest star in the universe; find out which animal can leap 200 times its body length; learn how many cups of snot your body makes a day; compare the sizes of the biggest beasts that have ever lived; witness what happens in a single second across the world"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Space
Land, sea, sky
Living planet
Animals
Human body
Human world.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 308) and index.
ISBN:
9781913750466
1913750469
9781913750459
1913750450
OCLC:
1404461252
Publisher Number:
99994586682

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