Brilliant Maps in the Wild
Exploring Earth's unique phenomena through captivating maps
Mike Higgins author Manuel Bortoletti illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Granta Books
Published:6th Oct '22
Should be back in stock very soon
This book offers a captivating exploration of Earth's unique phenomena through beautifully illustrated maps. Brilliant Maps in the Wild is perfect for nature enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
In Brilliant Maps in the Wild, readers embark on an extraordinary cartographic adventure that explores the most bizarre and captivating phenomena our planet has to offer. This visually stunning book presents a collection of infographic maps that showcase unique aspects of nature, wildlife, and human interaction with the environment. From the countries that have sent animals into space to the locations of the world's oldest trees, each map provides intriguing insights into the quirks of our world.
The journey through Brilliant Maps in the Wild reveals fascinating questions: Which nations are devoid of ocean views? Where were extinct species last spotted? And what has fueled the avocado boom? These maps not only inform but also spark curiosity, inviting readers to ponder the wonders of our planet. The book is designed to appeal to cartography enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone intrigued by the extraordinary elements of Earth and beyond.
With its beautiful illustrations and thoughtful design, Brilliant Maps in the Wild serves as both an educational resource and a celebration of the natural world. It encourages exploration and appreciation for the diversity of life and landscapes that exist around us, making it an essential addition to the library of anyone interested in geography, ecology, or the marvels of our environment.
ISBN: 9781783787104
Dimensions: 254mm x 198mm x 22mm
Weight: 825g
208 pages