The Running Press Cyclopedia (Revised Edition) - Couverture rigide

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ISBN 10 : 0762426799 ISBN 13 : 9780762426799

Editeur : Running Press, 2006

Synopsis

The Running Press Cyclopedia is a marvelous, global compendium of information packaged in an exciting and extensive reference book. This completely updated edition is not only slightly larger than the original, but it also contains the equivalent of 32 pages of brand new material, including brand new illustrations. The additional material covers the post 9-11 world, especially new developments in world and national politics and culture. Divided into twenty-one sections, The Running Press Cyclopedia includes more than 200,000 facts on such topics as world history, science, arts, and the environment. Over one thousand illustrations, including charts, diagrams, drawings, and maps, help the reader visualize information and understand the impact of statistics, geography, and other aspects of our modern world. The book is organized thematically into six parts, so locating basic information is simple. A complete index provides easy access to each subject. The compact format and low price makes this the ideal reference for students.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Cyclopedia packs more than 20,000 facts into a beautifully deisgned, full-color, pocket-size reference book. This compact guide presents a complete, succinctly referenced picture of the world around us. topics include earth sciences, weather, the environment, world population, religions, history, mathematics, physics, architecture, inventions, biology, and much, much more.

Biographie de l'auteur

The Diagram Group

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Running Press
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0762426799
• ISBN 13: 9780762426799
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 640
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible