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The world almanac and book of facts, 2020  Cover Image Book Book

The world almanac and book of facts, 2020 / senior editor, Sarah Janssen.

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The World Almanac® and Book of Facts is America's top-selling reference book of all time, with more than 82 million copies sold. Since 1868, this compendium of information has been the authoritative source for all your entertainment, reference, and learning needs. This edition celebrates its illustrious history while keeping an eye on the future. Praised as a "treasure trove of political, economic, scientific and educational statistics and information" by The Wall Street Journal, The World Almanac and Book of Facts will answer all of your trivia needs--from history and sports to geography, pop culture, and much more.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781600572302
  • ISBN: 1600572308
  • ISBN: 9781600572289
  • ISBN: 1600572286
  • Physical Description: 1,007 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : World Almanac Books, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
2019 special features and year in review -- 2019: year in pictures -- Economy, business & energy -- Crime -- Military affairs -- Food & agriculture -- Health & vital statistics -- Personalities, Arts, & Media -- Science & technology -- Consumer information -- U.S. facts & history -- World maps & flags -- U.S. government -- U.S. cities. states, & population -- World history & culture -- Nations of the world -- Sports -- General index.
Subject: Almanacs, American.
Curiosities and wonders.
United States > Statistics.
Almanacs.
Genre: Reference works.
Statistics.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Easton Area Public Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Easton Main Library 030 W927p20 2020 (Text) 31901004401560 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Easton Palmer Branch 030 W927p20 2020 (Text) 31901004420677 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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