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Brilliant Maps
WITH A FOREWORD BY TIM HARFORD See the world anew with this unique and beautifully designed infographic atlas Which nations have North Korean embassies? Which region has the highest number of death metal bands per capita? How many countries have bigger economies than California? Who drives on the 'wrong' side of the road? And where can you find lions in the wild? Revelatory, thought-provoking and fun, Brilliant Maps is a unique atlas of culture, history, politics and miscellanea, compiled by the editor of the iconic Brilliant Maps website. As visually arresting as Information is Beautiful and as full of surprising facts and figures as any encyclopaedia, Brilliant Maps is a stunning piece of cartography that maps our curious and varied planet. For graphic design enthusiasts, compulsive Wikipedia readers and those looking for the sort of gift they buy for someone else and wind up keeping for themselves, this book will change the way you see the world and your place in it. 'Thoughtful, fun and beautifully illustrated guide to our constantly surprising planet... terrifically interesting stuff' Big Issue
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Atlas Obscura, 2nd Edition
An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden WondersThe bestselling book that celebrates wonder all around the world and in our backyards, now in an updated second edition with more than 120 brand-new destinations to explore, new city guides, and a full-colour gatefold map.
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The Story Behind
Learn fascinating history and trivia you never knew about things we use on a daily basis from the host of highly popular THE STORY BEHIND podcast.
€ 46,95 -
Wild Maps for Curious Minds
100 New Ways to See the Natural WorldThe natural world has never been wilder—with 100 fiercely fun, curiously captivating, and amazingly adventurous maps. And don’t miss the other books in the series, Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds and North American Maps for Curious Minds!
€ 21,95 -
Brilliant Maps in the Wild
From the publishers of Brilliant Maps, here is a cartographic journey through our planet's weirdest and most wonderful phenomena.
€ 27,50 -
The Encyclopedia of New York
The must-have guide to pop culture, history, and world-changing ideas that started in New York City, from the magazine at the center of it all.
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Der Atlas für Neugierige
Die Welt ist kompliziert und vielschichtig - »Der Atlas für Neugierige« macht Zusammenhänge spannend und unterhaltsam sichtbar!Welche unsichtbare Linie trennt Deutschland? Wer bringt in Europa Weihnachtsgeschenke? In welchen Ländern gibt es keinen McDonalds? Und führen wirklich alle Wege - und Straßen - nach Rom? Dieser besondere Atlas, zusammengestellt vom Betreiber von brilliantmaps.com, eine der meistgeklickten Kartografieseiten im Internet, bietet eine einzigartige Übersicht zu Kultur, Geschichte, Politik, Traditionen, Geografie und vielen anderen Themen aus Deutschland, Europa und der ganzen Welt. Über 100 interessante, einzigartige und kuriose Karten eröffnen neue und überraschende Perspektiven auf die Welt, in der wir leben. Für alle, die schöne Gestaltung zu schätzen wissen, die sich in Wikipedia-Einträgen festlesen können und für alle, die ein Geschenk suchen, das sie am Ende auch selbst behalten würden! Enthält 102 Karten aus den Kategorien »Menschen und Bevölkerung«, »Religion und Politik«, »Macht«, »Kultur«, »Sitten und Bräuche«, »Freunde und Feinde«, »Geografie«, »Geschichte«, »Nationale Identität«, »Verbrechen und Strafen« und »Natur«
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Bizarre World
A Collection of the World's Creepiest, Strangest, and Sometimes Most Hilarious Traditions“Interesting… takes readers on a journey to understand how different cultures approach happiness, parenting, death, grief and more.” —The Badass Writer
€ 14,95