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Product Identifiers
PublisherTexas Instruments Inc. Books
ISBN-101603200320
ISBN-139781603200325
eBay Product ID (ePID)66171961
Product Key Features
Book TitleTime Planet Earth : an Illustrated History
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicEarth Sciences / Geography, General, Subjects & Themes / Landscapes, Earth Sciences / General
Publication Year2008
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Photography, Science
AuthorTime Magazine Editors
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight60.6 Oz
Item Length12.2 in
Item Width11 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromTenth Grade
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal550
Designed byFanning, Ellen
SynopsisTIME joins scientists in the field, visits with indigenous people and consults with experts to report on the biggest story of this year and every year: Planet Earth. And we visit the Earth's extremes: the longest rivers, tallest mountains and driest deserts on the planet. This beautifully illustrated volume, featuring the work of award-winning photographers, presents a portrait of our wondrous planet-and of all the beings that call it home-that is revelatory, awe-inspiring and essential. .Perfect for those who want simply to enjoy beautiful photographs or those who want to learn the history, geology, geography, and life forms on this planet .Divided into broad major sections, containing spreads that function as individual units and as a larger theme .Includes fascinating, informative graphic spreads from TIME's celebrated graphic artists-from the science of wildfires to what happens inside a hurricane .Features multiple points of entry: a spread might contain three or four sidebars-trivia, definitions, scientific debates, history, locations, Top Ten lists-all guaranteed to add fun and information