Chambers Book of Facts

Nowhere else can such a wealth of facts and figures be found in one conveniently sized book. Chambers Book of Facts is the most up-to-date, reliable source of facts and figures available, with over 160,000 facts covering all fields of inquiry, including history, science, arts and culture, sports, and more. Additional resources such as mini-biographies provide a depth of information not found in other almanacs or fact-finders. This accessible reference will satisfy the needs of readers looking for quick answers and invite more leisurely browsing through its fascinating pages. • 600 headings covering 280 fields of interest • Up-to-date and easy to use, with an index for quick and easy reference • An indispensable aid to the trivia buff and the crossword-puzzle solver