The authoritative encyclopedia for quick reference
Comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of current affairs, science, technology, sport, the arts, history, geography and much more
Around 200 maps and 150 diagrams to help explain facts and figures
Chronologies give key dates in the history of each country and for important subjects
This is a new edition of the 'Collins Paperback World Encyclopaedia', brought up to date and presented in a compact format, providing comprehensive content.