"Reader's Digest" Illustrated Dictionary of Essential Knowledge: Information That Everyone Needs to Know

by Reader's Digest Association, Alasdair McWhirter

A single-volume encyclopaedia of facts and information both modern and historic.

Genres: Reference, Dictionaries

606 pages, Hardcover

First published January 26, 1995

About the author

The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. is a global media and direct marketing company based in Chappaqua, New York, best known for its flagship publication founded in 1922, Reader's Digest. The company's headquarters are in New York City, where it moved from Pleasantville, New York.

The company was founded by DeWitt and Lila Wallace in 1922 with the first publication of Reader's Digest magazine, but has grown to include a diverse range of magazines, books, music, DVDs and online content.

Reviews

[Lili · Rating 3 out of 5]

An informative book of knowledgable facts, unfortunately laws change therefore some of the information soon dates.