Author:Martin Vargic
Take a trip to outer space with this weird and wonderful guide to our universe, the perfect gift for both young and old
Vargic's beautifully innovative designs will help to explain all of the bizarre and fascinating aspects of the cosmos; from the history of the universe to what makes up our solar system and even how human life fits into the wider picture.
Be taken on an unforgettable journey through space with chapters on . . .
· Exploring the Cosmos
· The Night Sky
· Maps of the Inner Solar System
· Timeline of the Universe
· Cosmologies throughout History
· Journey Into Outer Space
· Scale of the Universe
This is a book that celebrates the scale and spectacle of the universe on every page, and one which you'll treasure forever.
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'5***** In more than one hundred pages filled with facts and illustrations he takes the reader on a journey through the history of the cosmos' BBC Sky at Night
'Packs in so much of our astronomical knowledge, so many tidbits about the history of astronomy and space exploration that I felt wonderfully enriched by it all. It is visually striking and beautifully illustrated' Dr. Alfredo Carpineti
5 ***** In more than one hundred pages filled with facts and illustrations he takes the reader on a journey through the history of the cosmos
—— BBC Sky at NightPacks in so much of our astronomical knowledge, so many tidbits about the history of astronomy and space exploration that I felt wonderfully enriched by it all. The book managed to surprise me in so many different ways. It is visually striking and beautifully illustrated
—— Dr. Alfredo Carpineti, writer for @IFLSciencePraise for Martin Vargic
—— -Beautiful
—— IndependentIt's a cliché to say an artist can change the way you look at the world - but Martin Vargic truly has.
—— www.nypost.comThis is a must read
—— www.visualnews.comBitingly satirical
—— www.slate.comA phenomenal collection
—— www.independent.co.ukAmazing
—— Daily MailGorgeous
—— www.pastemagazine.comMartin Vargic's maps of the world look like they belong on parchment, hung on walls of estates that no one can really afford . . . but there's more to the world than piles of dirt and great swathes of sea water . . . his cartography creates an indirect commentary on how cultural proximities are every bit as relevant in the digital age as geographical ones.
—— www.bostonglobe.comWeird and wonderful
—— www.mirror.co.uk