Ultimate Visual Dictionary

Ultimate Visual Dictionary

<p><i>Ultimate Visual Dictionary</i> is a comprehensive, annotated visual dictionary of more than 33,000 commonly researched places and things, from the origins of the universe to modern technology.</p><p>Organized into 14 major sections including Animals, Rail and Road, Music, and more, each has its own table of contents, enabling readers to find a pictorial definition of an object without necessarily knowing its name in advance. <i>Can't remember the name of a kangaroo's pouch?</i> Just flip to the "Marsupials & Monotremes" spread in <i>Ultimate Visual Dictionary</i> and find out. Or, turn the pages to discover the different components of the human body, identify the parts of a tractor, or figure out tricky sports terms.</p><p>Stunning color photography and detailed cutaway illustrations bring complex subjects to life, alongside straightforward explanations of basic principles and ideas. With this revised edition of DK's <i>Ultimate Visual Dictionary</i>, readers will never again be at a loss for words.</p>