The New Penguin Encyclopedia 2003

The New Penguin Encyclopedia is the one reference book that all families and offices need. It contain over 28 000 entries on the facts, events, issues, people, beliefs and achievements that make up the sum of human knowledge and experience. It is written in a clear, direct style that illuminates even the most intricate concept. The book is designed so that it is easy to locate the information you require quickly, and there are over 350 maps and diagrams to aid understanding where necessary.