Visual Miscellaneum: The Bestselling Classic, Revised and Updated: A Colorful Guide to the World's Most Consequential Trivia

McCandless, David

 
9780062236524: Visual Miscellaneum: The Bestselling Classic, Revised and Updated: A Colorful Guide to the World's Most Consequential Trivia
ISBN 10 : 0062236520 ISBN 13 : 9780062236524
Editeur : Harper, 2012

Synopsis

The bestselling classic has been revised and updated! A colorful guide to the world's most consequential trivia, Visual Miscellaneum by David McCandless is a reference book like no other. It helps us make sense of our world by putting the data we are bombarded with every day—health findings, technological advances, cultural touch points, war statistics—into creative visual perspective. Like Show Me How by Lauren Smith and Schott's Miscellany, only more complete and satisfying, Visual Miscellaneum is a treat for the mind and the eye.

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À propos de l?auteur

David McCandless is an award-winning writer and journalist. His work has appeared in over 30 magazines in the UK and the US and all over the web. He currently works as creative consultant for Orange and the BBC and writes about the Internet, underground culture and ‘anything interesting' for Wired and The Guardian.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

The bestselling classic has been revised and updated! A colorful guide to the world's most consequential trivia, The Visual Miscellaneum now includes 18 all new graphs and 23 updated ones. It is a reference book like no other helping us make sense of our world by putting the data we are bombarded with every day—health findings, technological advances, cultural touch points, war statistics—into creative visual perspective. Using cutting edge graphs, charts, and illustrations, author David McCandless creatively visualizes the world’s most surprising relationships and compelling data.

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Éditeur
Harper
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0062236520
ISBN 13 
9780062236524
Reliure
Carton flexible
Nombre de pages
256
Coordonnées du fabricant
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9780061748363: The Visual Miscellaneum: A Colorful Guide to the World’s Most Consequential Trivia

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0061748366 ISBN 13 :  9780061748363
Editeur : Harper, 2009
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