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RECORD NUMBER: 46 OF 50Main Title | The New York Public Library desk reference. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Publisher | Prentice Hall General Reference, | |||||||||||||||||||||
Year Published | 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||
OCLC Number | 27431572 | |||||||||||||||||||||
ISBN | 0671850148; 9780671850142 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Subjects | Encyclopedias and dictionaries ; Encyclopedias as Topic ; Reference Books ; Science--Miscellanea ; Science--Dictionaries ; REFERENCE MATERIALS ; ENCYCLOPAEDIAS | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Edition | 2nd ed. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Collation | xii, 930 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 25 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents Notes | Time and dates -- Weights and measures -- Symbols and signs -- The animal world -- Math and science basics -- Inventions and scientific discoveries -- The arts -- Literature -- Religions -- Philosophy -- Libraries and museums -- Words -- Grammar and punctuation -- Etiquette -- Forms of address -- Legal information -- Personal finances -- Useful addresses -- Travel -- Household tips -- The outdoors -- Sports and games -- Health -- First aid -- The United States -- The world. "A Stonesong Press book." This collection of the most frequently sought information is organized into 26 subject areas. Includes events, discoveries, people, facts, dates, terms, etc. |