
Concise Encyclopedia
Alan Isaacs(Editor)
Oxford University Press
Published on 9. September 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
992 pages
978-0-19-280595-9 (ISBN)
Description
The most affordable, up-to-date, and comprehensive, single-volume paperback encyclopedia on the market. Lively, accessible, and up-to-date, this is the encyclopedia to have by your elbow at your desk at home or at work. Its compact size and clear concise style makes sure that you will find the information you need quickly and easily. Over 12,000 entries including coverage of science, technology, the arts, politics, sports, geography, folklore and mythology, inventions, architecture, literature, design, and philosophy. The Encyclopedia also features numerous concise biographies of internationally famous world figures. The Encyclopedia features maps of the world, and is fully illustrated with line drawings and diagrams. Suitable for family reference, students, and a handy desk reference for professionals, here is all the information you need in one portable, affordable volume.
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Series
Edition
Rev and Updated ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Family, student, and professional
Illustrations
maps, b/w line drawings
maps, b&w line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 196 mm
Width: 129 mm
Weight
677 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-280595-9 (9780192805959)
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