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Re:Book design inspired by Edward Tufte by GregBuchholz on Tuesday November 18, 2014 @07:23PM (#8627362)
>the classic is the visual display of quantitative data

...I've never read any of his works (I'm not the OP), is that the best Tufte book to start with?

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Re:Book design inspired by Edward Tufte by grayclhn on Tuesday November 18, 2014 @08:07PM (#8627563)
That or "Envisioning Information." "Visual display..." is slightly more quantitative (as the name would suggest). He has some ebooks for $2 if you just want to get a feel for his writing and design: http://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/ebooks
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