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BL
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845570
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| Title & Author
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The knowledgebook : : everything you need to know to get by in the 21st Century.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: National Geographic,, ©2009.
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| Series Statement
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Rotary
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400 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color) ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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142620518X
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: 9781426205187
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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The blue planet. The universe ; The Earth -- Discoveries and inventions. Biology ; Chemistry ; Physics and technology ; Mathematics -- Social life. Politics, law, and economy -- Mind and soul. Religion ; Philosophy ; Psychology -- The arts. Visual arts ; Architecture ; Literature ; Music ; Film.
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| Abstract
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Indispensable for every home, library, and office, this handbook distills thousands of years of humankind's most significant ideas and achievements, explains how they are linked, and packs everything into a single, irresistibly readable volume. Illustrations.
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Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
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Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
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Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
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| Dewey Classification
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609
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| LC Classification
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AG6.K66 2009
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| Parallel Title
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Knowledge book
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