Chambers Dictionary of World History by Chambers Editors

Chambers Dictionary of World History by Chambers Editors

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Chambers Dictionary of World History by Chambers Editors

With over 7,500 entries, the third edition of Chambers Dictionary of World History is the most substantial single-volume historical dictionary available. Its comprehensive coverage includes wars, treaties, plots and political movements, along with nations of the world, international organizations and biographies of key figures. A clear and helpful system of cross-references makes the book ideal for browsing, and highlights connections between individuals, ideas and events.
Chambers is one of the world's most respected dictionary publishers, appealing particularly to word lovers and those who revel in all the quirks of the English language. Its extensive list of innovative language and reference titles includes the renowned Brewer's list of endlessly browsable dictionaries of phrase and fable, and covers English-language dictionaries and thesauruses for every level of user from school to crossword fan, from English learner to student of slang. Meticulously researched and expertly written, the highly acclaimed Chambers range has been at the forefront of presenting knowledge and learning in an engaging and accessible way since it was first established in the 19th century.

Chambers is one of the world's most respected dictionary publishers, appealing particularly to word lovers and those who revel in all the quirks of the English language. Its extensive list of innovative language and reference titles includes the renowned Brewer's list of endlessly browsable dictionaries of phrase and fable, and covers English-language dictionaries and thesauruses for every level of user from school to crossword fan, from English learner to student of slang. Meticulously researched and expertly written, the highly acclaimed Chambers range has been at the forefront of presenting knowledge and learning in an engaging and accessible way since it was first established in the 19th century.

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ISBN 13 9780550100948
ISBN 10 0550100946
Title Chambers Dictionary of World History
Author Chambers Editors
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 2005-10-26
Number of pages 992
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