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The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary of Science

by Corinne Stockley, Chris Oxlade, Jane Wertheim · 1988

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This great study aid has topics arranged thematically so that words are explained in context, with a fully integrated system of cross-referencing plus a comprehensive index.

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medium · 382 pages

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