Publisher's Synopsis
This 39th edition of "The Guinness Book of Records" contains many new records. Year by year the book reflects changes and developments and this year there is an 8-page Olympic special, containing all the new records from the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona and Albertville.;There are also special new features on a range of topics, including: giant vegetables; classical records; speed in sport; crossing the English Channel; train speeds; the path to the US presidency; and record soccer goal scorers. Over 300 new colour photographs have been added since the last edition.
