A World Of Cities (Hb)

Author: Lily Murray

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  • : 35.00 NZD
  • : 9781406377217
  • : Walker Books Australia Pty, Limited
  • : Walker Books Australia
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  • : 0.908
  • : 01 March 2017
  • : 370mm X 270mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : Lily Murray
  • : A WORLD OF
  • : Hardback
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  • : James Brown
  • : English
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Local Description

Six beaches in Barcelona were created especially for the 1992 Olympic Games.
The name Hong Kong means "fragrant harbour" in the original Cantonese.
Beer is served almost everywhere in Prague, even in breakfast cafes.
Another stunningly illustrated fact book, A World of Cities celebrates the world's most famous cities, with bold graphics and lesser known facts. This book is one of the more sophisticated of its type. It's great for fans of last years Timeline, lovers of knowledge, and those with a wish to travel the world.
Age 9+
- Briana

Description

Bring cities around the orld to life with this beautiful anthology from print-maker James Brown.Climb Paris's Eiffel Tower, explore Cairo's ancient pyramids, wander the busy streets of New Delhi and see the lights of Shanghai in this whirlwind tour of the world's most beautiful cities. Print-maker James Brown, the talent behind international bestseller A World of Information, has rendered each city in bold, bright colours, with fascinating facts about the history and culture incorporated into the contemporary designs. London, New York and Tokyo have never looked so stylish - or so alive.

Author description

James Brown is an illustrator and printmaker living and working in London. Trained as a textile and surface print designer, he worked in the clothing industry for 10 years. James Brown embarked on a new career as an illustrator in 2006 and has sold his prints through Cath Kidston.