Whitaker's Almanack 2009 (Whitakers) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1408104229 ISBN 13: 9781408104224

Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd, 2008

Synopsis

Quite simply, Whitaker's Almanack 2009 is the perfect book for anyone interested in current affairs and general knowledge. In its 141st edition, the book has been completely revised and updated, using the most authoritative sources available. The Almanack contains a comprehensive overview of every aspect of UK infrastructure and an excellent introduction to world politics. It will save hours of research and crossreferencing between different sources. New features include many more line illustrations and diagrams throughout; new sections, expanded conservation and environment articles, as well as new contributors such as Time Out's art editor. 'Whitaker's remains the most comprehensive compendium of information in the English language' Jon Snow

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Review:

'In an age of fast multiplying sources of information, from the internet to the proliferating magazine market, Whitaker's Almanack offers an unusually compact, comprehensive and accurate source book.' Andrew Marr 'an important reminder of the British Empire' East Anglian Daily Times (September 2009)

About this edition

• Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1408104229
• ISBN 13: 9781408104224
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1376
• Editor: Inna Ward