Items related to The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
Synopsis
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia is an exciting, new kind of book - a book which combines the ease of use of an A-Z dictionary with the overview and readability of a thematic encyclopedia. Fully illustrated and with a range of unique features, The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia features unrivalled coverage of the world's most prominent people, past and present - more than 25,000 individuals - while giving the reader new insights into history, politics, science and culture. This innovative new book comprises: A-Z section: the bulk of the book, uniquely comprehensive with over 15,000 short biographies, international in coverage and clearly written. Contemporaries: an intriguing list of individual achievements from 1500 AD right up to the present day, thus demonstrating which people were living at the same time. Connections section: a highly visual account of 50 topics in key areas of exploration, history, ideas, the arts, science and technology. Ready Reference: information in table form on more than 10,000 people, giving instant answers and enabling relationships and precedents to be better appreciated.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Review
"... a very versatile reference tool ... literate and erudite ..." George Grant, World Ashevill, NC
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherCambridge University Press
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0521434211
- ISBN 13 9780521434218
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages1316
- EditorCrystal David
- Rating
Search results for The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
Stock Image
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
Published by
Cambridge University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0521434211
ISBN 13: 9780521434218
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 8336900-75
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
Published by
Cambridge University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0521434211
ISBN 13: 9780521434218
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 38594446-20
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
Published by
Cambridge University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0521434211
ISBN 13: 9780521434218
Used
Hardcover
Seller: KuleliBooks, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. The book may have minor cosmetic wear (i.e. creased spine/cover, scratches, curled corners, folded pages, minor sunburn, minor water damage, minor bent). The book may have some highlights/notes/underlined pages - Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included - Safe and Secure Mailer - No Hassle Return. Seller Inventory # 521YH0000M9C
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
Published by
Cambridge University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0521434211
ISBN 13: 9780521434218
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Philip M. Giraldi, Purcellville, VA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Extra postage will apply. Seller Inventory # 000945
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
The Cambridge Biographical Enc
Published by
Cambridge University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0521434211
ISBN 13: 9780521434218
Used
Hardcover
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00076305430
Quantity: 2 available
Stock Image
The Cambridge Biographical Enc
Published by
Cambridge University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0521434211
ISBN 13: 9780521434218
Used
Hardcover
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00071509714
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
The Cambridge Biographical Enc
Published by
Cambridge University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0521434211
ISBN 13: 9780521434218
Used
Hardcover
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Acceptable. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00060265428
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
Published by
Cambridge University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0521434211
ISBN 13: 9780521434218
Used
Hardcover
Seller: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. . . All orders9781501153198 guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Your purchase supports More Than Words, a nonprofi t job training program for youth, empowering youth to take charge of their lives by taking charge of a business. Seller Inventory # BOS-W-13e-01103
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
Published by
Cambridge University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0521434211
ISBN 13: 9780521434218
Used
Hardcover
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001122163
Quantity: 3 available
Stock Image
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
Published by
Cambridge University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0521434211
ISBN 13: 9780521434218
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Seller Inventory # R11A-01715
Quantity: 1 available