Infographic Guide to Sports (Infographic Guides)

Tatarsky, Daniel

ISBN 10: 1844037851 / ISBN 13: 9781844037858

Published by Cassell (edition Gift), 2014

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 1844037851-11-1

Synopsis:

Over 80 stunning, ingenious and absorbing sport infographics!

Infographic Guide to Sport presents unique, witty and surprising facts about every type of sport, from badminton to karate, cricket to ice hockey, football to zorbing. Fascinating stats and all the facts on your favourite sporting legends, it features infamous tales from behind the scenes of the sporting world.

More than just a book of words, with graphs, Venn diagrams and charts, this book provides a unique overview of the all your favourite sports, boasting over 100 original artworks and illustrations and at-a-glance facts to amaze and astound readers.

Discover:

The world's most dangerous sports

That shuttlecocks are faster than Ferraris

Niche European sports from oina to pesäpallo

The toughest marathons

Why cheerleading is more dangerous than boxing

About the Author:

Daniel Tatarsky is a writer and actor. He has written on a wide variety of topics from table sports (Flick to Kick: The Official History of Subbuteo, Orion) to Cool Science (Portico), taking in a biography of Dan Dare and three Eagle Annuals (all Orion) and the all-encompassing Everything You Need to Know About Everything You Need to Know About (Portico). His work has been translated into Italian, Spanish, French, Dutch and Portuguese for the Brazilian market.

As an actor he has appeared in, among others, Eastenders, The Bill and Black Mirror.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Infographic Guide to Sports (Infographic ...
Publisher: Cassell (edition Gift)
Publication Date: 2014
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Gift.