Pears Cyclopaedia (111th Edition) by Chris Cook

Pears Cyclopaedia (111th Edition) by Chris Cook

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This one-volume reference book contains background information, alphabetical references and articles on individual topics. The 111th edition has been substantially revised and includes special topics on ocean exploration, cult movies, Tolkien, the Afghan war and the current economic climate.

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Pears Cyclopaedia (111th Edition) by Chris Cook

'Pears is probably the most useful all-purpose reference book there's ever been...' Amazon.co.uk '... by any standards Pears is remarkable, cramming an extraordinary wealth of fact, analysis and speculation into its 1030-odd pages.' David McKie, Guardian (2001) 'A bestseller for the home bookshelf...its coverage is impressive.' THE TIMES In this year's Pears there are special topics on ocean exploration, cult movies, Tolkein, the Afghan war and the current economic climate.
'Pears is probably the most useful all-purpose reference book there's ever been..' Amazon.co.uk '... by any standards Pears is remarkable, cramming an extraordinary wealth of fact, analysis and speculation into its 1030-odd pages.' David McKie, Guardian (2001) 'A bestseller for the home bookshelf...its coverage is impressive.' THE TIMES
Dr Chris Cook is an economist and historian who has published many books for both Penguin and Longman. He lives in Wimbledon, SW19.
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ISBN 13 9780141008714
ISBN 10 0141008717
Title Pears Cyclopaedia (111th Edition)
Author Chris Cook
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2002-08-01
Number of pages 1056
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.