Visual Aid 2: You Can Never Know Enough Stuff (E) - Softcover

McCorquodale, Duncan

 
9781906155834: Visual Aid 2: You Can Never Know Enough Stuff (E)

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Following on from the successful "Visual Aid: Stuff You've Forgotten, Things You Never Thought You Knew and Lessons You Didn't Quite Get Around to Learning," "Visual Aid 2" delves deeper into the factual world, looking at the informative, useful and quirky things we have all been told about, may have once known, or probably should know. "Visual Aid 2" is presented in the same small, accessible size, with fun, unique imagery that appeals to all ages, making this a colorful visually charming book that it is impossible not to get drawn into. "Visual Aid 2" is devoted to the areas of food and cooking; sports and games; the animal kingdom; history; science and society among many others, providing a diverse range of both useful and eccentric information. So if you've ever asked yourself these questions- 'When did man start to walk upright?', 'Where's the language of Xhosa spoken?' or 'How many positions are there in yoga?' then this is the book for you. "Visual Aid 2" presents these facts in a colorful, engaging and distinctly visual way. You won't be able to put it down!

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teoría y crítica del diseño y han escrito más de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en éxitos de ventas. También han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Diseño del siglo XX, El diseño industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Diseño del siglo XXI.

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