Pears cyclopaedia, 2002-2003 : a book of reference and background information for all the family

著者

• Cook, Chris

書誌事項

Pears cyclopaedia, 2002-2003 : a book of reference and background information for all the family

edited by Christopher Cook

Penguin Books, 2002

111th ed

注記

Atlas in middle of books

"First published 1897" --T.p. verso

内容説明・目次

内容説明

'Pears is probably the most useful all-purpose reference book there's ever been...' Amazon.co.uk '... by any standards Pears is remarkable, cramming an extraordinary wealth of fact, analysis and speculation into its 1030-odd pages.' David McKie, Guardian (2001) 'A bestseller for the home bookshelf...its coverage is impressive.' THE TIMES In this year's Pears there are special topics on ocean exploration, cult movies, Tolkein, the Afghan war and the current economic climate.

目次

• Historical events
• prominent people
• background to world affairs
• political compendium
• money matters
• the world of science
• background to economic events
• biblical glossary
• myths and legends
• ideas and beliefs
• gazeteer of the world
• general information
• literary companion
• the world of art
• the world of music
• the cinema
• sporting companion
• the environment
• dictionary of computing
• medical matters
• atlas of the world.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA58676348
• ISBN:
  • 0141008717
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: London
• ページ数/冊数: 1 v. (various pagings)
• 大きさ: 21 cm
• 分類:
  • NDC8 : 033
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Encyclopedias and dictionaries, English