World facts : an essential A-Z guide / Camilla de la Bédoyère [and five others] ; general editor : Dr. James Mackay.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : The Foundry Creative Media Company Limited, c2001Description: 223 pages : illustration (chiefly color), facsimile, maps, portraitsContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1903817196 [hardbound]Subject(s): History, Modern -- Encyclopedias | Encyclopedias and dictionariesItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | General Reference | 030 D37 2001 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000015019 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Introduction -- Alvar aalto to Aztecs -- Babylon to Byzantium -- Cacti to Czech Republic -- Dadaism to Bob Dylan -- Earth to extinct species -- Falklands war to fungi -- Clark Gable to gymnastics -- Hadrian's wall to hydrology -- Henrik Ibsen to Italy -- Michael Jackson to Jupiter -- Franz Kafka to Kuwait -- Labour party to Luxembourg -- Machu Picchu to Benito Mussolini -- Namibia to nuts -- Oases to ozone layer -- Al Pacino to Pyrenees -- Qatar to Qur'an -- Racetracks to Rwanda -- Saints to Syria -- Table mountain to typography -- UFOs to Uruguay -- Vaccination to volleyball -- War and peace to Frank Lloyd Wright -- Xizang Gaoyuan Plateau to Zurich.
General Education General Education : Sociology
English
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