Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Egypt Egypt Arlene Moscovitch Introduces the geography, weather, cities, ancient monuments, wildlife, and more in the land of Egypt. OL15719424W
Australia in pictures Australia in pictures Ann Kerns A guide to the history, government, people, culture, and economy of Australia. OL15852809W
Twentieth-century Britain Twentieth-century Britain F. M. Leventhal "Drawing on the expertise of nearly two hundred prominent British, American, and Commonwealth scholars, this encyclopedia offers a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of twentieth-century Britain… OL17876749W
Germany Germany Henry Pluckrose Text and illustrations provide an introduction to the people of Germany and their lifestyles, as well as to the country's geography, weather, and cities. OL1806536W
Ivory coast in pictures Ivory coast in pictures Janice Hamilton Discusses the geography, history and government, people, cultural life, and economy of the Ivory Coast, West Africa's second richest nation. OL1898134W
Welcome to Ethiopia Welcome to Ethiopia Neil Macknish This series offers an accessible approach to countries across the world, from Ethiopia to Poland. Each book gives information about the language, history and geography of the country and includes a d… OL24179450W
A Dictionary of British Institutions A Dictionary of British Institutions John Oakland This succinct guide provides easy access to selected central British institutional terms which are widely employed in contemporary British life. It is cross-referenced with a comprehensive index and … OL2755825W
Celtic Britain Celtic Britain Lloyd Robert Laing Discusses the history and culture of the Celts from their arrival in Britain in the 7th century B.C. to the development of the kingdoms of medieval Wales and Scotland. OL2918452W
Britain and America, Tradition and Change, Schülerbuch Britain and America, Tradition and Change, Schülerbuch Georg Engel,Rosemarie Franke,Armin Steinbrecher 320 S OL31290715W
The geography of the Bible The geography of the Bible Denis Baly This book supplements rather than competes with the various atlases of the Bible that are available, for it deals primarily with matters of physical geography, with geological formations, climate, fl… OL5279872W
The Canadians The Canadians Andrew H. Malcolm Introduces the reader to Canadian people, resources, and economic conditions and discusses its influence on the United States. OL625351W
Modern China Modern China Graham Hutchings "In Modern China Graham Hutchings offers a timely and useful reference guide to the people, places, ideas, and events crucial to an understanding of this rising power. The focus is on society and pol… OL8275548W
Modern Mongolia Modern Mongolia Paula L. W. Sabloff "This book provides factual information about Mongolia and new ways of looking at Genghis Khan, whose ideals of nationhood and democratic principles are in practice now." "The book opens with an over… OL8448536W