Running Press Cyclopedia : the portable, visual encyclopedia / the Diagram Group.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Diagram Group, author.

Contributor:

Diagram Group, author.

Running Press, publisher.

Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Picture dictionaries.

Encyclopedias and dictionaries.

picture dictionaries.

Penn Provenance:

Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)

Physical Description:

638 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 133 mm

Edition:

Second Edition

Distribution:

London : Running Press,

Other Title:

Portable, visual encyclopedia

Running Press encyclopedia

Collins Gem Encyclopedia

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Running Press, 1995.

Contents:

The World. Section 1: The Earth; Section 2: Mapping; Section 3: The Weather; Section 4: The Environment; Section 5: World Population; Section 6: Religions

Countries of the World. Section 7: Population and Wealth; Section 8: Countries

History. Section 9: History

Science. Section 10: The Universe; Section 11: Mathematics; Section 12: Physics; Section 13: Chemistry; Section 14: Biology; Section 15: Human Life; Section 16: Inventions; Section 17: How Things Work

The Arts. Section 18: Arts Chronologies; Section 19: Visual Arts; Section 20: Performing Arts

The United States. Section 21: The United States.

Notes:

"Originally published by HarperCollins Publishers under the title: Collins Gem Encyclopedia."--Title-page verso.

"Cover design by Toby Schmidt."--Title page verso.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.

Running Press copy 1 is "1" printing.

Running Press copy 2 is "3" printing.

Other Format:

Online version: Running Press cyclopedia.

ISBN:

1561386618 :

9781561386611

OCLC:

33187923