Infographic Guide To Sports

Author: Daniel Tatarsky

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  • : $19.99 AUD
  • : 9781844037858
  • : Octopus Publishing Group
  • : Cassell Illustrated
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  • : August 2014
  • : 200mm X 160mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 19.99
  • : October 2014
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Barcode 9781844037858
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Description

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

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Fascinating, insightful, clever and stunning, these infographic diagrams will help you see sport in a whole new light.

Author description

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.