This edition features 1000 more records than the 1997 release. The book features a new "Taking It To The Limit" section, which covers epic journeys including new balloon, ocean survival and Antarctica records, a new "Money" section, with features on private wealth and most valuable items and a "Media" section, with spreads on Hollywood stars. An "Environment and Nature" section has spreads on trees and environmental disasters. Complete spreads are devoted to: "Strange Phenomena", "New Computer Games", "The Internet", "Amazing Gambling Records", and "Wacky Pets".
Categories:
- Reference
Publisher : Guinness World Records Ltd
Author : ANON
Language : English
Edition : 1998
Published :1997-10-03
Number Of Pages : 352
Binding : Hardcover
ISBN-10 : 085112044X
ISBN-13 : 9780851120447
Item weight : 3.66 lb
Dimensions : 1.1 in x 8.9 in x 11.73 in
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