THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA/GETTY IMAGES HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN PHOTOGRAPHS: 1850 TO THE PRESENT
Book ID/图书代码： 01899008B21564
English Summary/英文概要： The history of the world comes to life in a brand-new way in a groundbreaking visual reference from two trusted leaders in the information industry. This stunning guide is a fact-filled and visual journey like no other through the last 150+ years of world history. Its easy-to-follow format pairs informative and engaging text with thousands of revealing historical photos.
A comprehensive chronology from Encyclopædia Britannica, the worldwide authority in knowledge and education, includes more than 6,000 time line entries organized into the following categories: Science, Medicine, and Technology; Religion, Philosophy, and Education; History and Politics; Business and Commerce; Daily Life and Society; and The Arts. Encyclopædia Britannica also contributes hundreds of spotlight articles that delve deeper into specific subjects.
The thousands of historical photos in the book are drawn from the incomparable collection of Getty Images. The accompanying DVD includes an additional 20,000 images, online access to gettyimages.com provides links to 2 million additional photos, and clicking on Britannica.com gives 20 million more historical facts.
Without question, The Encyclopædia Britannica/Getty Images History of the World in Photographs is a newsworthy leap forward in its use of technology to organize and present history in all its vivid detail. It’s sure to be this year’s gift of choice for dads, grads, and history buffs everywhere.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： ★收集照片，就是收集世界，镜头里有更开阔的世界观。
★堪称图文版的《不列颠百科全书（大英百科全书）》，用一本书围观整个世界。
★世界图文史殿堂级作品，百科权威《不列颠百科全书》出版者美国不列颠百科全书公司、著名图片机构盖蒂图片社联合出品。
★记录了摄影术发明以来人类一百多年的世界史，史诗般的视觉之旅。
★近2000幅珍贵历史照片搭配专业严谨的词条解释，同时精心挑选出共300件引人瞩目的探索发现，以及细节翔实而妙趣横生的事件。
★展现近现代史的每个细节。不管是奠定迪奥时装界统治地位的法国新浪潮运动，还是卢浮宫金字塔、国会大厦等建筑杰作，甚至是一战、二战两次世界大战的惨烈和无情……你都可以从精美的图片中一一体会。
★图书装帧采用锁线露脊工艺，*程度避免掉页情况发生，让每一页都可以轻易平摊在桌面上，为你提供享受视觉盛宴的*阅读方式。
十九世纪中叶，相机的发明，改变了人类记录历史的方式。从那时起，黑白镜头里记录的一切，让我们*次如此接近历史的真相。文化、艺术、宗教、科技、战争……镜头里所表达的，几乎涵盖了人类的所有历史，很好地诠释了人类文明发展中的进与退，为我们展现了完整开阔的世界观。
《黑白镜头里的世界史》由百科权威美国不列颠百科全书公司撰写，并与首席图片机构盖蒂图片社联合出品。书中涵盖了1850-1979年这一段以黑白镜头为主要影像记录方式的历史阶段，有近2000张珍贵的历史照片和专业词条解释，不仅从横向囊括了历史的全貌，也从纵深方向提供了关键人物、地点和时间的相关信息，用广博的史实与照片记载了人类近百年来的发展历程。(DB)
Awards/获奖情况：美国不列颠百科全书公司（Encyclopaedia Britannica，Inc.），是史料、教育方面的先驱，已有200多年的历史，拥有由世界尖端专家组成的作者队伍以及专业的编辑团队，是专业的工具书出版机构。其出版的《不列颠百科全书（Encyclopaedia Britannica）》（又称《大英百科全书》）被认为是当今世界上知名且专业的百科全书。
盖蒂图片社的起源可以追溯到19世纪50年代，成立初期就作为一家商业性图片机构。它是世界上同类机构中更大的图片库，拥有超过1500个类别、多达7亿幅图片。如今盖蒂图片社的gettyimages.com网站每个月的平均点击量达到1.75亿次。盖蒂图片社收集的图片以每天数千幅的速度增加。
About the Author/作者介绍： Encyclopædia Britannica is a worldwide leader in reference, education, and learning. It’s 32-volume encyclopedia, first published in 1768, is the oldest English-language encyclopedia still in print. In 1994, the company launched Britannica Online, the first encyclopedia for the Internet. Britannica publishes several other reference sets for students and young children, including Compton’s by Britannica, My First Britannica, and Discover America. Founded in 1995, Getty Images was the first company to license imagery through the Internet and is the largest photographic collection in the world. Today, Getty has more than 4 million users worldwide and averages 175 million page views each month.
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