The Penguin Concise Encyclopedia (Penguin Reference Books S.)

The Penguin Concise Encyclopedia (Penguin Reference Books S.)

by David Crystal (Author)

Synopsis

Edited by David Crystal, the UK's most widely respected reference editor, THE PENGUIN CONCISE ENCYCLOPEDIA is the only up to date paperback encyclopedia available. With over 21,000 entries and nearly one million words, this is an invaluable source of information on a wide range of subjects, from history and science to sport and music.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 1040
Edition: New ed of "New Penguin Encyclopedia"
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 07 Aug 2003

ISBN 10: 0141011106
ISBN 13: 9780141011103

Author Bio
David Crystal is Honorary Professor of Linguistics at the University of Wales, Bangor. He has published over 90 books, including many for Penguin, and was awarded the OBE for services to the English language in 1995. He is the editor of the PenguinEncyclopedia and The New Penguin Factfinder. He lives in Holyhead, Anglesey.