Pears Factfinder (Penguin Reference Books S.)

Pears Factfinder (Penguin Reference Books S.)

by David Pickering (Author)

Synopsis

When was the Hubble space telescope launched? What were the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World? What was the population of the world in AD1000? The answers to these questions can be found in The Pears Factfinder. The work is principally a book of lists containing thousands of easily accessible facts on a wide range of topics, printed in two colours for quicker reference. Readers will find facts about the planets, the world, its cities, mountains and peoples - the arts, sports and pastimes.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 720
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 27 Sep 2001

ISBN 10: 0140291369
ISBN 13: 9780140291360

Author Bio
David Pickering is a freelance writer and editor who has contributed to (and often been sole author and editor of) some 150 reference books, mostly in the areas of the arts, language, local history and popular interest. He is the author of 'The Penguin Dictionary of First Names' (1999). David Pickering lives in Buckingham.