Author: Helicon Publishing, Limited
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780091782863
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
The Hutchinson Pocket Encyclopedia
Author: Helicon Publishing, Limited
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780091782863
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780091782863
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
Hutchinson Pocket Encyclopedia
Author: Brian Hutchinson
Publisher: Random House Canada
ISBN: 9780091742249
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
Arranged in a unique topic-by-topic order, the Hutchinson Pocket Encyclopedia from ancient history to sporting facts and figures. Compiled by over 25 expert consultants, it gives a clear outline for each subject, including chronologies, biographies, and common terms, together with over 200 maps, tables, and diagrams.
Publisher: Random House Canada
ISBN: 9780091742249
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
Arranged in a unique topic-by-topic order, the Hutchinson Pocket Encyclopedia from ancient history to sporting facts and figures. Compiled by over 25 expert consultants, it gives a clear outline for each subject, including chronologies, biographies, and common terms, together with over 200 maps, tables, and diagrams.
The Hutchinson Pocket Encyclopedia
Author: Michael Upshall
Publisher: Random House (UK)
ISBN: 9780091774165
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
With over 10,000 entries, this encyclopaedia is designed to be used in schools and colleges as well as in the home. It gives a brief outline of information and covers topics that range from science and engineering to 20th-century biographies or sporting and cultural personalities.
Publisher: Random House (UK)
ISBN: 9780091774165
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
With over 10,000 entries, this encyclopaedia is designed to be used in schools and colleges as well as in the home. It gives a brief outline of information and covers topics that range from science and engineering to 20th-century biographies or sporting and cultural personalities.
Pocket Encyclopedia
Author: Edward Augustus Kendall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Pocket Encyclopedia
Author: Helicon Publishing, Limited
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9781859861035
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is an edition of the Hutchinson Encyclopedia in compact format, designed for the general reader.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9781859861035
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is an edition of the Hutchinson Encyclopedia in compact format, designed for the general reader.
Hutchinson Pocket Encyclopedia
Author:
Publisher: Hutchinson Radius
ISBN: 9780091723002
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Arranged in a topic-by-topic order, the Hutchinson Pocket Encyclopedia ranges from ancient history to sporting facts and figures. Compiled by over 25 expert consultants, it gives a clear outline for each subject, including chronologies, biographies, and common terms.
Publisher: Hutchinson Radius
ISBN: 9780091723002
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Arranged in a topic-by-topic order, the Hutchinson Pocket Encyclopedia ranges from ancient history to sporting facts and figures. Compiled by over 25 expert consultants, it gives a clear outline for each subject, including chronologies, biographies, and common terms.
The Pocket Encyclopedia of Aggravation
Author: Laura Lee
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 0316473464
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
This collection of 100 headaches, day-ruining events, moment destroying mishaps and infuriating everyday aggravations presents the fascinating facts behind the world's most frustrating situations. Laura Lee's dry, humorous and scientific text explains why fingernails on the chalkboard make you cringe; why people drive slowly in the fast lane; why dripping faucets annoy women more than men; why the other line is always faster than the one you are on; and more. She also gives tips on how to deal with annoying things like brain freeze, hangnails, and that coworker that wears too much perfume. Amazingly, some things are less annoying when you know the facts. Redesigned with enlightening diagrams and witty drawings, The Pocket Guide of Aggravation, finally answers the question, why is that so annoying?
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 0316473464
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
This collection of 100 headaches, day-ruining events, moment destroying mishaps and infuriating everyday aggravations presents the fascinating facts behind the world's most frustrating situations. Laura Lee's dry, humorous and scientific text explains why fingernails on the chalkboard make you cringe; why people drive slowly in the fast lane; why dripping faucets annoy women more than men; why the other line is always faster than the one you are on; and more. She also gives tips on how to deal with annoying things like brain freeze, hangnails, and that coworker that wears too much perfume. Amazingly, some things are less annoying when you know the facts. Redesigned with enlightening diagrams and witty drawings, The Pocket Guide of Aggravation, finally answers the question, why is that so annoying?
The Hutchinson Concise Dictionary of Music
Author: Barrie Jones
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135950180
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 775
Book Description
The Hutchinson Concise Dictionary of Music, in 7,500 entries, retains the breadth of coverage, clarity, and accessibility of the highly acclaimed Hutchinson Encyclopedia of Music, from which it is derived. Tracing its lineage to the Everyman Dictionary of Music, now out of print, it boasts a distinguished heritage of the finest musical scholarship. This book provides comprehensive coverage of theoretical and technical music terminology, embracing the many genres and forms of classical music, clearly illustrated with examples. It also provides core information on composers and comprehensive lists of works from the earliest exponents of polyphony to present-day composers.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135950180
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 775
Book Description
The Hutchinson Concise Dictionary of Music, in 7,500 entries, retains the breadth of coverage, clarity, and accessibility of the highly acclaimed Hutchinson Encyclopedia of Music, from which it is derived. Tracing its lineage to the Everyman Dictionary of Music, now out of print, it boasts a distinguished heritage of the finest musical scholarship. This book provides comprehensive coverage of theoretical and technical music terminology, embracing the many genres and forms of classical music, clearly illustrated with examples. It also provides core information on composers and comprehensive lists of works from the earliest exponents of polyphony to present-day composers.
Russian English
Author: Zoya G. Proshina
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1316571610
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
This fascinating book offers a comprehensive exploration of Russian English as a World English variety. The authors introduce readers to the history of language contact between Russian and English, which has resulted in the Russianization of English and Englishization of Russian. They also discuss the functions of English as a lingua franca in the domains of politics, business and tourism, as a tool in youth subcultures, education and scholarship, and as a creative means in mass media, advertisement, music and literature. The book engages with the major role of English in expressing a speaker's cultural and personal identity within the global community. This accessible and engaging work presents a great number of concepts within the field of Russian linguistics, as well as introducing readers to the outstanding Russian scholars in the field. Essential reading for students and researchers across a wide range of related fields.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1316571610
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
This fascinating book offers a comprehensive exploration of Russian English as a World English variety. The authors introduce readers to the history of language contact between Russian and English, which has resulted in the Russianization of English and Englishization of Russian. They also discuss the functions of English as a lingua franca in the domains of politics, business and tourism, as a tool in youth subcultures, education and scholarship, and as a creative means in mass media, advertisement, music and literature. The book engages with the major role of English in expressing a speaker's cultural and personal identity within the global community. This accessible and engaging work presents a great number of concepts within the field of Russian linguistics, as well as introducing readers to the outstanding Russian scholars in the field. Essential reading for students and researchers across a wide range of related fields.
Webster's New World Encyclopedia
Author: Prentice-Hall, Inc
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1316
Book Description
For home, school or office, a whole new standard in single-volume encyclopedias from the premier publisher of reference works! Features over 25,000 accurate, up-to-date entries; changes taking place in Eastern Europe and the Middle East; maps, charts, tables, and graphs; an A-Z format; extensive cross-referencing; over 250 illustrations, many in full-color.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1316
Book Description
For home, school or office, a whole new standard in single-volume encyclopedias from the premier publisher of reference works! Features over 25,000 accurate, up-to-date entries; changes taking place in Eastern Europe and the Middle East; maps, charts, tables, and graphs; an A-Z format; extensive cross-referencing; over 250 illustrations, many in full-color.