From the editors of the Encyclopædia Britannica comes the thoroughly revised and expanded edition of Britannica's most popular publication worldwide. Comprehensive and engaging, the Britannica Concise Encyclopedia contains 28,000 articles accompanied by colorful photographs, diagrams, maps, and flags. New articles include Mahmoud Abbas, camel racing, electric force, gallium, Stephen Harper, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., landslide, Pearl Harbor attack, Saint Valentine, Wen Jiabao, and more. This accessible one-volume encyclopedia provides ready answers to everyday questions.

Thoroughly Revised and Expanded
with the Latest Information
Enjoy up-to-date information in 28,000 entries prepared by the editors of the Encyclopædia Britannica. Over 2,000 photos, maps, tables, and drawings accompany the articles.

Quick Answers to Everyday Questions
Comprehensive coverage addresses the arts, business, geography, history, literature, philosophy, politics, pop culture, science, sports, and more. An easy-to-use A to Z format allows for fast searching.

Vocabulary Help Improves the Learning Experience
More than 10,000 pronunciations help with unfamiliar words.

PRICE:$59.95
VOLUMES: 1
PAGES: 2,114

ISBN:978-1-59339-293-2
COPYRIGHT: 2006