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Containing over 12,000 entries on places, regions, countries, lakes, mountains and rivers, THE PENGUIN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PLACES is an essential part of any home and office reference shelf. The entries detail political, economic, as well as geographical information and enable the reader to understand more fully events all over the world.
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This comprehensive reference book is for the geographer and general reader alike. Besides describing where places are, the entries deal, where relevant, with their economic or cultural significance and their historical background. The term "place" includes continents and oceans, great mountain ranges and rivers, provinces and countries, as well as small towns and villages, from ancient cities to the newest "new town".
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John Paxton lives in Bruton in Somerset. He has written a number of reference books for Penguin.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0140512756
- ISBN 13 9780140512755
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number3
- Number of pages1040
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