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The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Knowlege gives you, in easy-access, A-Z form, the basic information you need about more than 16,000 individual subjects in the fields of biography, politics, humanities, science, geography, natural history, law, languages, sports, literature,
music and a host of other topics. Containing hundreds of thousands of separate facts and more than 800 illustrations, it provides the inquiring reader with up-to-the-minute answers about the world we live in and summarizes all that is significant from the past. Biographies include the world's great political and military leaders, artists, writers, scientists and inventors. They give a person's full name, life dates, nationality and occupation or main claim to fame — all in the flrst sentence for rapid access to the basic information. Articles on places give their location, history, modern significance and population. The major cities of every country, selected on the basis of population and
historical importance or interest, are included. Articles on things — animal, vegetable, mineral or abstract — begin with a definition, often enlarged by means of examples to explain how they fit into the area of knowledge of which they are part. These articles reflect the language of our times, from scientific concepts such as "computer language" to artistic movements such as "Cubism" and activities such as "basketball"