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The Guinness Book of Superlatives: The Original Book of Fascinating Facts
Contributor(s): Guinness World Records (Author)
ISBN: 1945186445     ISBN-13: 9781945186448
Publisher: Clydesdale
OUR PRICE:   $13.49  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: November 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Reference
- Antiques & Collectibles | Books
- History | Reference
Dewey: 032.02
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.4" W x 8.9" (1.20 lbs) 224 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Imagine the world before Google or Facebook, when books were the only source of recorded fact. Originally published in 1956, The Guinness Book of Superlatives is the very first book in a series that would one day become one of the most well-known and trusted brands in the world--The Guinness Book of World Records. This is the original fun and informative edition, which gathered world facts and records from the year of its publication and prior.

Included within are world records and facts from the sectors of:

  • Science
  • Politics
  • Economics
  • Art
  • Architecture
  • Engineering
  • Accidents and disasters
  • Human achievements
  • The natural world
  • And many more

    Pick up this entertaining reference book, and expand your knowledge of the world as it was more than sixty years ago.