Brilliant Maps in the Wild

Brief Description
Which nations have launched which animals into space? Which countries have no sea views? Where were our planet's now-extinct species last sighted? Who is behind the great avocado boom? Where can you hug the world's oldest trees? With infographic maps covering the entire globe, Brilliant Maps... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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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.

From the publishers of Brilliant Maps, here is a cartographic journey through our planet's weirdest and most wonderful phenomena.

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Which nations have launched which animals into space? Which countries have no sea views? Where were our planet's now-extinct species last sighted? Who is behind the great avocado boom? Where can you hug the world's oldest trees?

With infographic maps covering the entire globe, Brilliant Maps in the Wild will delight cartography fans and nature lovers, as well as anyone with an interest in all that is fascinating and awe-inspiring on Planet Earth - and beyond.

Beautifully designed and illustrated, Brilliant Maps in the Wild is an eye-opening celebration of our world, and the plants and animals with whom we share it.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781803510392

Publisher: Granta Publications Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 November 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Granta Publications Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Manuel Bortoletti

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Mike Higgins has more than 20 years' experience editing and writing for news media organisations and publishers such as the Independent, Guardian, Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Cond Nast. He lives in south London.

Manuel Bortoletti is an award winning freelance graphic designer focused on editorial design, infographic, illustration and art direction. He lives in Venice. https://www.manuelbortoletti.com

Ian Wright runs Brilliant Maps, one of the most popular and most-visited cartographic sites on the internet. Originally from Canada, he now lives in the UK.

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