Guinness World Records 2011
by Guinness World Records, Guinness World Records Limited
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Guinness World Records makes its eBook debut with Guinness World Records 2011 - the same intriguing, informative and inspiring collection of superlatives, this time specially formatted for the ereader. This latest incarnation of the world-famous brand delivers nearly 4,000 new, updated and classic records straight into your hands, offering for the first time a fully searchable archive of incredible achievements.<br> <br> In its book form, over 110 million copies have sold since the first edition was published in 1955, and nearly 4 million copies are sold every year in more than 100 countries and in 25 languages. Now, in ebook format, this unique content is available at the touch of a button - 288 pages at a fraction of the weight! [or "that fits into your pocket!"]<br> <br> What's New in GWR 2011...<br> <br> <ul> <li>More US specific content including spreads dedicated to "American Heroes", "North American wildlife", "Route 66" and extended US sports pages!</li> <li>3,000 new and fully updated records, plus 1,000 classic superlatives</li> <li>All-new photography</li> <li>Plus, brand new records featuring these topics....<br></li> </ul> <br> * The Space Shuttle - we say goodbye as it makes its final flight<br> * TV's Diamond Anniversary - 75 years!<br> * Pop Culture - all your favorite movies, DVDs, comics, graphic novels, and so on....<br> * Ashrita Furman - aka Mr. World Record Breaker - the man with the most records!
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