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Chambers Dictionary of World History by Editors of Chambers (2005, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHodder & Stoughton
ISBN-100550100946
ISBN-139780550100948
eBay Product ID (ePID)9069220457
Product Key Features
Number of Pages992 Pages
Publication NameChambers Dictionary of World History
LanguageEnglish
SubjectDictionaries, World
Publication Year2005
FeaturesRevised
TypeNot Available
AuthorEditors of Chambers
Subject AreaReference, History
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height2.4 in
Item Weight65.8 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width6.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
LCCN2006-372802
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal903
Intended AudienceTrade
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisWith over 7,500 entries, the third edition of Chambers Dictionary of World History is the most substantial single-volume historical dictionary available. Its comprehensive coverage includes wars, treaties, plots and political movements, along with nations of the world, international organizations and biographies of key figures. A clear and helpful system of cross-references makes the book ideal for browsing, and highlights connections between individuals, ideas and events., With over 7,500 entries, the new third edition of the Chambers Dictionary of World History is the most substantial single-volume historical dictionary available. Its comprehensive coverage includes wars, treaties, plots and political movements, along with nations of the world, international organizations and biographies of key figures. Entries are arranged alphabetically, with a clear and helpful system of cross-references that makes the book ideal for browsing and highlights connections between individuals, ideas and events., Revised and updated to reflect recent world events, Chambers Dictionary of World History features more than 7,500 entries in a straightforward A-to-Z format. This impressive reference covers the key figures and events in world history, with an in-depth focus on the period from A.D. 1000 to 2000. From the Norman Conquest to the Normandy campaign, its comprehensive coverage includes wars, treaties, plots, and political movements as well as nations of the world, international organizations, and biographies of major figures. Entries include a clear and helpful system of cross-references that makes the book ideal for browsing and highlights connections among individuals, ideas, and events. More than 60 sidebars cover significant themes of ancient and modern history, and specially commissioned historical and thematic maps supplement the dictionary entries. For history buffs, classroom use, or any home reference collection, this comprehensive look at world history is an essential resource.
LC Classification NumberD9
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