Title:
Visual dictionary.
Publication Information:
New York : DK Pub., 2011.
Call Number:
PE1629 .U48 2011
Abstract:
Using more than 6,000 color photos and illustrations, this dictionary analyzes all aspects of the natural world and human achievement in stunning visual realism. Cutaways and exploded views provide an illuminating new perspective on everything from the inside of a volcano to the inner workings of a car.
Added Uniform Title:
Ultimate visual dictionary.
Edition:
Rev. and updated. ed
ISBN:
9780756686833
Physical Description:
672 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
General Note:
Rev. and updated ed of: Ultimate visual dictionary. 1st American ed. 1994.
Includes index.
Contents:
The universe -- Prehistoric earth -- Plants -- Animals -- The human body -- Geology, geography, and meteorology -- Physics and chemistry -- Rail and road -- Sea and air -- The visual arts -- Architecture -- Music -- Sports -- The modern world -- Appendix -- Index.
