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OverviewThis reference work aims to provide in a single volume a comprehensive dictionary of current English and all the information of a concise world encyclopaedia. Its features include over 200,000 dictionary definitions and 10,000 encyclopaedic articles covering current affairs, science and technology, history, people and places, sport and the arts. There is also a chronology of world events from the Palaeolithic age to the reunification of Germany in 1990, up-to-date coverage of new words and phrases in the English language, and numerous articles on people, organizations and concepts which are of contemporary interest. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joyce Hawkins , R.E. AllenPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: Thumb Ed. ed. Dimensions: Width: 17.50cm , Height: 6.70cm , Length: 24.50cm Weight: 2.216kg ISBN: 9780198612667ISBN 10: 0198612664 Pages: 1803 Publication Date: 01 September 1991 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationAbout the Editors: Joyce M. Hawkins is an editor in the Oxford Dictionaries Department. She has also edited The Oxford Reference Dictionary and The Oxford Minidictionary, among other works of reference. R.A. Allen is also an editor in the Oxford Dictionaries Department. He has edited The Concise Oxford Dictionary (8th edition), The Oxford Spelling Dictionary, and The Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |