One Million Things - A Visual Encyclopedia

a visual encyclopedia





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MELBOURNE, MUNICH, AND DELHI

Senior editor Julie Ferris
Senior designer Stefan Podhorodecki
Project editors Francesca Baines, Hazel Beynon
Designers Katie Knutton, Hoa Luc, Smiljka Surla, Nihal Yesil

US editor Margaret Parrish

Editors Steven Carton, Jenny Finch, Niki Foreman, Fran Jones, Andrea Mills
Additional design Jim Green, Spencer Holbrook, Phil Letsu,
Johnny Pau, Marilou Prokopiou, Jacqui Swan

Managing editor Linda Esposito
Managing art editor Diane Thistlethwaite

Commissioned photography Dave King
Creative retouching Steve Willis
Picture research Nic Dean

Publishing manager Andrew Macintyre
Category publisher Laura Buller

DK pIcture researcher Lucy Claxton, Rose Horridge
Production editor Andy Hilliard
Production controller Pip Tinsley

Jacket design Jacqui Swan, Akiko Kato
Jacket editor Mariza O’Keeffe

Design development manager Sophia M Tampakopoulos Turner
Development team Natasha Rees, Yumiko Tahata

First published in the United States in 2008
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ISBN: 978-0-7566-3843-6

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