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An awe-inspiring encyclopedia with more than 200 original infographic illustrations--the perfect book for visual learners. This authoritative visual encyclopedia reveals astonishing information about space, Earth, animals, humans, and technology through illustrations and graphics (and not too many words!). Grasp facts at a glance as you turn every page: Discover the size of our Sun in comparison to the largest star in the universe; find out which animal could leap the human equivalent of three soccer fields; learn how many cups of snot your body makes a day; compare the sizes of the biggest beasts that have ever lived; witness what happens in a single second across the world. With stunning infographics by internationally renowned data visualizer Valentina D'Efilippo, along with beautiful color photography, as well as interviews with the expert consultants for every chapter, this ravishing book from Britannica offers a groundbreaking visual way to understand and marvel at the world around us.

Brought to you from the team at Britannica Books, Listified! contains 300 surprising and ingenious lists that will blow your mind.

This title presents a collection of images of this unpretentious close-knit former shale oil mining town located between Linlithgow and Kirkliston and within a shout of the Forth Bridge. Included are images of the oil works and miners, rows, pigeon lofts and football teams, school groups and shops together with a liberal sprinkling of other views of the town as it used to be.