Compact Book of Facts - Softcover

 
9780550101044: Compact Book of Facts

Synopsis

A handy source of information for use in the home, school or office, this book is arranged into helpful subject areas and contains a wealth of up-to-date facts and figures clearly presented in lists and tables. The 160,000 facts cover 280 fields of interest and are complemented by other information such as potted biographies of prominent people and up-to-date sports results.

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About the Author

This internationally renowned reference publisher continues its celebrated tradition of excellence into the present day with such informative and authoritative works as the Chambers Crossword Dictionary, Chambers Encyclopedia, Chambers Biographical Dictionary and the all-new Chambers Dictionary of Quotations.

Chambers is based in Edinburgh, as it always has been, and employs editors with a wide range of skills on dictionaries and other titles for a variety of users, including students and teachers of English as a foreign or second language. As well as the core business of publishing dictionaries and thesauruses, Chambers also publishes a range of titles on grammar and usage, single-volume reference titles on science, history, biography and quotations, as well as titles for Scrabble® and crosswords.

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