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The visual display of quantitative information

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Graphics Press, 1983 - Mathematics - 197 pages

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A must own for data visualization junkies. - Goodreads
very lovely and classic book on information graphics. - Goodreads
Great read for anyone interested in data visualization. - Goodreads
I was also struck by the quality of the book's prose. - Goodreads
If I'm to summarize his advice it's "draw less". - Goodreads
A classic in design writing. - Goodreads

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User Review  - Daniel Bratell - Goodreads

A slightly dated text with very modern adaptations. This (classic?) book focuses on what makes a good graphical display of data and has a lot of examples of how to do, including the mandatory horror ... Read full review

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User Review  - Raven - Goodreads

After all those year in high tech, I finally read Tufte. Great info. Just too bad I have so little place to use the info. Read full review

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GRAPHICAL PRACTICE
11
Graphical Excellence
13
Graphical Integrity
53
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