Pears Cyclopaedia by Christopher Cook

Pears Cyclopaedia by Christopher Cook

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This 110th edition features special topics on the world of Tolkien; new literature in English and cult films; Russia under Putin; diabetes and myths of Northern Europe.

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Pears Cyclopaedia by Christopher Cook

PEARS CYCLOPAEDIA is a perennial bestseller. This year's edition has a wealth of new material including Russia under Putin, cult films, diabetes, youth cultures and myths of Northern Europe. It remains THE reliable, portable, affordable and authoritative singel-volume reference work. 'A bestseller for the home bookshelf...its coverage is impressive.' THE TIMES 'A uniquely portable encylcopaedia that covers almost every subject under the sun...Not just a great reference book but also ideal material for browsers everywhere.' BOOKS MAGAZINE 'Provides easily accessible information in an affordable way...a recommeded addition to any respectable bookshelf.' Aruna Vasudevan, Amazon.co.uk
"'A bestseller for the home bookshelf..its coverage is impressive.' The Times; 'A uniquely portable encylcopaedia that covers almost every subject under the sun...Not just a great reference book but also ideal material for browsers everywhere.' Books Magazine; 'Provides easily accessible information in an affordable way...a recommeded addition to any respectable bookshelf.' Aruna Vasudevan, Amazon.co.uk"
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 9780140297492
ISBN 10 0140297499
Title Pears Cyclopaedia
Author Christopher Cook
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2001-08-02
Number of pages 1056
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.