The Guinness Book OF Records 1986 /

We are inclined to publish only those records which improve upon previous records or which are newly significant in having become the subject of widespread and preferably international competitiveness. However, in no circumstances will we undertake to publish any record. It should be stressed that u...

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Main Author: McWhirter, Norris D., editor 594310
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Language:eng
Published: Enfield, England : Guinness Superlatives Ltd, 1985
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description We are inclined to publish only those records which improve upon previous records or which are newly significant in having become the subject of widespread and preferably international competitiveness. However, in no circumstances will we undertake to publish any record. It should be stressed that unique occurrences, interesting peculiarities or 'firsts' are not in themselves necessarily records. Records in our sense essentially have to be both measurable and comparable. Records which are qualified in some way, for example, by age, day of the week, county, etc, cannot be accommodated in a reference work so general as The Guinness Book of Records.
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:5944762024-05-19T07:35:10ZThe Guinness Book OF Records 1986 / McWhirter, Norris D., editor 594310 textEnfield, England : Guinness Superlatives Ltd,1985©1985engWe are inclined to publish only those records which improve upon previous records or which are newly significant in having become the subject of widespread and preferably international competitiveness. However, in no circumstances will we undertake to publish any record. It should be stressed that unique occurrences, interesting peculiarities or 'firsts' are not in themselves necessarily records. Records in our sense essentially have to be both measurable and comparable. Records which are qualified in some way, for example, by age, day of the week, county, etc, cannot be accommodated in a reference work so general as The Guinness Book of Records.Includes index.HUMAN BEING -- LIVING WORLD -- NATURAL WORLD -- UNIVERSE & SPACE -- SCIENTIFIC WORLD -- ARTS & ENTERTAIMENTS -- STRUCTURES -- MECHANICAL WORLD -- BUSINESS WORLD -- HUMAN ACHIEVEMENTS -- HUMAN WORLD -- SPORTS, GAMES & PASTIMES.We are inclined to publish only those records which improve upon previous records or which are newly significant in having become the subject of widespread and preferably international competitiveness. However, in no circumstances will we undertake to publish any record. It should be stressed that unique occurrences, interesting peculiarities or 'firsts' are not in themselves necessarily records. Records in our sense essentially have to be both measurable and comparable. Records which are qualified in some way, for example, by age, day of the week, county, etc, cannot be accommodated in a reference work so general as The Guinness Book of Records.Nasrul Humaimi Mahmood;PSZ_JBWorld recordsCuriosities and wondersURN:ISBN:9780851124339
spellingShingle World records
Curiosities and wonders
McWhirter, Norris D., editor 594310
The Guinness Book OF Records 1986 /
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title_fullStr The Guinness Book OF Records 1986 /
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Curiosities and wonders
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