Oxford illustrated encyclopedia
This multi-volume reference work contains a section of over 2000 alphabetically arranged entries, supplemented by a separate gazetteer section with entries and tabular matter on each of the countries of the world.
Print Book, English, 1985-1993
Oxford University Press, Oxford [England], 1985-1993
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
9 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
9780198691297, 9780198692232, 9780198691396, 9780198691341, 9780198691365, 9780198691358, 9780198691372, 9780198691389, 0198691297, 0198692234, 0198691394, 0198691343, 019869136X, 0198691351, 0198691378, 0198691386
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v. 1. The physical world
v. 2. The natural world
v. 3. World history, from earliest times to 1800
v. 4. World history, from 1800 to the present day
v. 5. The Arts
v. 6. Invention and technology
v. 7. Peoples and cultures
v. 8. The Universe
v. 9. Index & Ready reference
Vol. 5 has full title: Oxford illustrated encyclopedia of the arts; v. 6 has title: Oxford illustrated encyclopedia of invention and technology; v. 8 has title: Oxford illustrated encyclopedia of the universe