| Description |
470 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color) ; 26 cm. |
| Summary |
This far-reaching reference is designed with many entry points and a visually engaging format to satisfy the curious browser, the student researcher, and the earnest knowledge seeker alike. |
| Contents |
Foreword / by Kathryn Thornton -- About this book -- Chapter 1. Maps & globes -- Chapter 2. The universe -- Chapter 3. Planet earth -- Chapter 4. Life on earth -- Chapter 5. Climates & habitats -- Chapter 6. The human world -- Chapter 7. World history -- Chapter 8. Science & technology -- Chapter 9. Countries of the world -- Contributors. |
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Geography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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World history -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Civilization -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Technology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Economics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Political science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Added Author |
Howell, Catherine Herbert.
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National Geographic Society (U.S.)
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| Note |
Title on dust jacket: National Geographic answer book : 10,001 fast facts about our world. |
| ISBN |
9788192088808 |
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