Book Description
A single volume encyclopedia arranged A-Z listings for quick reference. Divided into 12 main sections covering a broad range of subjects. B/W, col photos & illus. Quarto.
Author : Ian Crofton
Publisher :
Page : 784 pages
File Size : 42,86 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN : 9780851126630
A single volume encyclopedia arranged A-Z listings for quick reference. Divided into 12 main sections covering a broad range of subjects. B/W, col photos & illus. Quarto.
Author : Norris McWhirter
Publisher : Guinness Publishing
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 36,71 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Reference
ISBN :
Author : Ian Crofton
Publisher :
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 48,59 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN : 9780851125664
Author : Colin Larkin
Publisher :
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 39,62 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Music
ISBN :
Author : Ivor Grattan-Guiness
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 578 pages
File Size : 32,90 MB
Release : 2004-11-11
Category : History
ISBN : 1134887558
First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author : R. M. Youngson
Publisher :
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 11,10 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Science
ISBN :
Author : Rosemary Guiley
Publisher :
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 41,65 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN :
Author : Guinness World Records
Publisher : Guinness World Records
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 46,2 MB
Release : 2020-10-06
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781913484002
All aboard Guinness World Records 2021 for a life-changing journey of discovery! This year, we're devoting a chapter to the history of exploration, starting with the story of the very first circumnavigation, along with our "History of Adventure" timeline, featuring a host of remarkable achievements. The fully revised and updated best-seller is packed with thousands of incredible new feats across the widest spectrum of topics, providing a whistle-stop tour of our superlative universe. Our ever-expanding pool of international consultants and experts help us make sense of the world around us and the cosmos beyond. So join us as we embark on a voyage through the vast panorama of record-breaking in 12 fact-packed chapters: · Travel through the Solar System and see the planets come to life with a free Augmented Reality feature · Encounter the cutest, weirdest, most dangerous and exotic creatures on our home planet · Meet the world’s tallest, shortest, hairiest and heaviest humans · Marvel at the latest high scores, speed runs, and players at the top of their game in eSports and beyond · Get the lowdown on the world’s most successful and prolific actors, musicians, TV stars and influencers We've also selected the best of the newly approved claims from the 50,000 applications received from the public over the past 12 months. But don't just be a tourist: try some of our specially created try-at-home challenges that could see YOU listed in the world-famous book of records. If you want to be one of those lucky few, check out our Against the Clock chapter--we might even see you in next year's edition! Finally, be inspired by the latest inductees to the Guinness World Records Hall of Fame, including the real-life Captain Nemo who's traveled to the deepest point in every ocean, the fearless campaigner for human rights who risked her life to make the world a better place, and the teenage millionaire who made his fortune playing Fortnite. It's a big world out there! Let Guinness World Records 2021 be your guide!
Author : Guinness World Records
Publisher : Guinness World Records
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,74 MB
Release : 2018-08-28
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781912286454
The Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2019 is the global authority on all things videogames. Inside the 12th edition of the world’s best-selling videogames annual you’ll be able to delve into your favorite games like never before – from returning favorites like FIFA, Overwatch, Call of Duty, Minecraft, Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, to all-new instant classics such as Fortnite, Monster Hunter: World, Dragon Ball FighterZ, and NieR: Automata. Inside you’ll be able to delve into your favorite games like never before – from returning favorites like FIFA, Overwatch, Call of Duty, Minecraft, Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, to all-new instant classics such as Monster Hunter: World, Dragon Ball FighterZ, NieR: Automata and Fortnite. You’ll be able to discover who the best FIFA 18 player in the world is, the size of the biggest monster in Monster Hunter: World (clue: it’s really, really big), which Overwatch player has healed more players than any other and find out which eSports pro won over $2.4 million in 2017 alone! We’ll also introduce you to some of the most amazing gamers on the planet. From Nathaniel “Nathie” de Jong, the world’s most popular VR-dedicated YouTuber, to Ray “Stallion83” Cox who has the world’s highest Xbox Gamerscore. And that’s not forgetting Joseph Garrett, Stampy Cat himself, who holds one of Minecraft’s strangest records ever – let’s just say cake is involved... Stampy Cat has also provided a special guest intro that you’ll only find in the Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2019. Talk of Stampy Cat brings us speedily to our World Builders special chapter – a well-constructed celebration of the games that let us build, including Minecraft, LEGO® Worlds, Roblox, Terraria and more. You’ll have chance to don your hard hat too by taking part in our Reader Challenges that could put your name in lights in next year’s Gamer’s Edition. So, whether you want to know who the world’s most popular Fortnite player is, see the planet’s biggest Game & Watch, or find out which nation is the best at Pokémon, you’ve come to the right place!
Author : Guinness World Records
Publisher : Guinness World Records
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 25,11 MB
Release : 2019-08-27
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781912286836