Encyclopedia of The World

Description:

Encyclopaedia of the World is a comprehensive, general reference book designed to offer accessible and wide-ranging information on a vast array of topics. Targeted primarily at students, general readers, and families, it combines educational content with visual aids, maps, and diagrams to create an engaging and informative resource.

Though not as extensive as multi-volume encyclopedias like Britannica, this single-volume edition offers condensed, yet thorough, entries across subjects such as:

• History and major world events
• Geography and world nations
• Science and technology
• Literature and the arts
• Religion and philosophy
• Political systems and world leaders

Features:

• Hundreds of entries organized alphabetically
• Illustrations, photographs, and maps to complement the text
• A user-friendly layout, making it ideal for younger readers or quick lookups
• Cross-references to related topics for deeper understanding
• Glossary and index for navigation

ISBN:

0-80600-572-4

9780806005725

Genre:

Reference / Educational

Audience:

Students, general knowledge seekers, families, and casual researchers

Format:

Hardcover (typically), single-volume reference