Chambers History Factfinder by Chambers Editors

Chambers History Factfinder by Chambers Editors

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Facts and figures from prehistory to the present day

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Chambers History Factfinder by Chambers Editors

Peppered with fascinating facts and quotes, Chambers History Factfinder presents a wide-ranging chronology of significant events from prehistory to the present. Individual timelines take a more detailed look at major episodes, such as the Norman Conquest of England. Hundreds of highly browsable lists not only answer the questions everyone asks, such as When was the Battle of...? , but also provide absorbing and often surprising details of, for example, history s bloodiest battles, bringing the past to vibrant life.
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 9780550101433
ISBN 10 0550101438
Title Chambers History Factfinder
Author Chambers Editors
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 2005-07-22
Number of pages 672
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