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The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2002 by St Martins Press

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Condition
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Paperback
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
0886878721
Publication Year
2001
Type
Not Available
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Name
WORLD Almanac and Book of Facts 2002
Author
Ken Park
Features
Revised
Item Length
9in.
Publisher
WORLD Almanac Books
Item Width
5in.
Item Weight
25.2 Oz
Number of Pages
1008 Pages

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Product Information

This almanac provides comprehensive information on almost any subject imaginable. With more information included than in previous editions, it continues the 134 year old tradition of providing information on a variety of topics.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
WORLD Almanac Books
ISBN-10
0886878721
ISBN-13
9780886878726
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1925609

Product Key Features

Author
Ken Park
Publication Name
WORLD Almanac and Book of Facts 2002
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
Revised
Publication Year
2001
Type
Not Available
Number of Pages
1008 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9in.
Item Width
5in.
Item Weight
25.2 Oz

Additional Product Features

Edition Description
Revised Edition
Reviews
"The World Almanac is the most useful reference book known to modern man." -Los Angeles Times "For the most information in one source, The World Almanac remains the champion." -American Library Association Booklist "Useful to any human being on the planet. The World Almanac still reigns as the world's most powerful reference." -Seattle Times "An institution...The range of records and data the book collects is staggering." -Dallas Morning News "Provides brief, accurate information on an endless array of subjects." -The New York Times "Presents otherwise hard-to-find information in one easy-to-find volume...It's one source you'll want at an arm's length no matter where you are in the world." -Honolulu Star-Bulletin "As an all-purpose reference book, The World Almanac has always been an unfailing source." -Atlanta Constitution "The most versatile single volume, and probably the biggest bargain on the shelf." -Esquire "No home should be without one of these handy reference books." -Boston Herald "A must for any home or office that depends on up-to-date data on almost every subject in any field." -King Features Syndicate "The World Almanac is the King of the Jungle." -Andy Rooney "I have kept The World Almanac within easy reach ever since my father bought me my first copy more than half a century ago." -Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. "A literary institution." -Senator Bill Bradley "I refer to The World Almanac constantly and would be lost without it." - James Michener "An indispensable volume for any newsperson's desk." - Walter Cronkite "The World Almanac is the repository of all the facts you learned in school but forgot, and all the facts you never knew and won't ever need to know in your whole lifetime - except once. It is a treasure." -Lee Iacocca "The World Almanac is a superb source book of facts with broad based information at your fingertips. I use it often." -Gerald Ford "As a private citizen, as Governor, and as President, I have depended on The World Almanac for precise and accurate information - and for entertainment. Also, you have helped me win a lot of arguments (and lose a few)." -Jimmy Carter "The World Almanac is the all-purpose reference guide for everyone." -Sidney Sheldon
Table of Content
Contents: GENERAL INDEX YEAR IN REVIEW The Top Ten News Stories of 2001 Feature: America Attacked by Geoffrey M. Horn Chronology of the Year's Events Notable Supreme Court Decisions, 2000-2001 The 2001 Nobel Prizes Notable Quotes in 2001 Obituaries Offbeat News Stories, 2001 Miscellaneous Facts, 2001 Historical Anniversaries SPECIAL FEATURE: Helping Children Cope in Today's World by Fred Rogers Children: A Statistical Focus United States Government Cabinets of the U.S. Congress U.S. Supreme Court State and Local Government Economics Agriculture Employment Taxes Energy Environment Meteorology Disasters THE YEAR IN PICTURES National Defense Aerospace Trade and Transportation Education Arts and Media Noted Personalities Cities of the U.S. States and Other Areas of the U.S. United States Population Language World Exploration and Geography World History Historical Figures Flags and Maps United States History Presidents of the United States Presidential Elections United States Facts Buildings, Bridges, and Tunnels Science and Technology Weights and Measures Computers and The Internet Telecommunications Astronomy and Calendar Religious Information Awards - Medals - Prizes Consumer Information Postal Information Associations and Societies Social Security Health Travel and Tourism Crime Nations of the World Vital Statistics THE YEAR IN PICTURES (continued) Sports Quick Reference Index
Copyright Date
2002
Target Audience
Trade
Topic
General, Almanacs, Yearbooks & Annuals
Dewey Decimal
031.02
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Référence

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