Author : Francis Moore
Publisher : Foulsham
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 42,79 MB
Release : 2012-06-01
Category : Horoscopes
ISBN : 9780572039165
'Old Moore's Almanack' is full of uncanny predictions about world affairs - racing tips, a weather guide, sun and moon tables, tidal high waters, lighting up times, fishing seasons and other features. It is the original horoscope book, first published in 1697.
Author : Sarah Janssen
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 3033 pages
File Size : 12,64 MB
Release : 2012-12-04
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1600571751
Get thousands of facts right at your fingertips with this updated resource. The World Almanac® and Book of Facts is America's top-selling reference book of all time, with more than 82 million copies sold. Published annually since 1868, this compendium of information is the authoritative source for all your entertainment, reference, and learning needs. Praised as a “treasure trove of political, economic, scientific and educational statistics and information” by The Wall Street Journal, The World Almanac® contains thousands of facts that are unavailable publicly elsewhere—in fact, it has been featured as a category on Jeopardy! and is routinely used as a go-to, all-encompassing guide for aspiring game show contestants. The 2013 edition of The World Almanac® and Book of Facts will answer all of your trivia questions—from history and sports to geography, pop culture, and much more.
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Page : 80 pages
File Size : 46,34 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Horoscopes
ISBN : 9780572022358
Author : Joseph Whitaker
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 1362 pages
File Size : 15,59 MB
Release : 2007-11
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781414433448
An indispensable, meticulously researched and authoritative information guide for more than 130 years, Whitaker's Almanack brings together a wider range of facts, figures and directory information than any other annual reference work. It's the essential what's what and who's who of Great Britain and the world today, providing everything a reader might conceivably wish to know in a world driven by information -- no year is complete without it. New to this edition is a special supplement on the Scottish and Welsh elections.
Author : Sarah Janssen
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 3278 pages
File Size : 46,18 MB
Release : 2015-12-08
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1600572006
Get thousands of facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource The World Almanac® and Book of Facts is America's top-selling reference book of all time, with more than 82 million copies sold. Since 1868, this compendium of information has been the authoritative source for all your entertainment, reference, and learning needs. The 2016 edition of The World Almanac® reviews the events of 2015 and will be your go-to source for any questions on any topic in the upcoming year. Praised as a "treasure trove of political, economic, scientific and educational statistics and information" by The Wall Street Journal, The World Almanac® and Book of Facts will answer all of your trivia needs—from history and sports to geography, pop culture, and much more. Features include: • The Year in Review: The World Almanac® takes a look back at 2015 while providing all the information you'll need in 2016. • 2015—Top 10 News Topics: The editors of The World Almanac® list the top stories that held their attention in 2015. • 2015—Year in Sports: Hundreds of pages of trivia and statistics that are essential for any sports fan, featuring complete coverage of the first College Football Playoff, the Women's World Cup, 2015 World Series, and much more. • 2015—Year in Pictures: Striking full-color images from around the world in 2015, covering news, entertainment, science, and sports. • 2015—Offbeat News Stories: The World Almanac® editors found some of the strangest news stories of the year. • World Almanac® Editors' Picks: Time Capsule: The World Almanac® lists the items that most came to symbolize the year 2015, from news and sports to pop culture. • U.S. Immigration: A Statistical Feature: The World Almanac® covers the historical background, statistics, and legal issues surrounding immigration, giving factual context to one of the hot-button topics of the upcoming election cycle. • World Almanac® Editors' Picks: Most Memorable Super Bowls: On the eve of Super Bowl 50, the editors of The World Almanac® choose the most memorable "big games." • New Employment Statistics: Five years after the peak of the great recession, The World Almanac® takes a look at current and historic data on employment and unemployment, industries generating job growth, and the training and educational paths that lead to careers. • 2016 Election Guide: With a historic number of contenders for the presidential nominations, The World Almanac® provides information that every primary- and general-election voter will need to make an informed decision in 2016, including information on state primaries, campaign fundraising, and the issues voters care about most in 2016. • The World at a Glance: This annual feature of The World Almanac® provides a quick look at the surprising stats and curious facts that define the changing world. • and much more.
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,45 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Almanacs
ISBN : 9781451778946
Shares thousands of facts and entries on subjects ranging from science and sports to history and culture.
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Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 29,93 MB
Release : 2017-11-16
Category :
ISBN : 9780266034711
Excerpt from Old Moore's Almanack for the Year 1916: With Prophetic Hieroglyphic Engravings, and Containing, Amongst a Variety of Useful Information, Old Moore's Predictions of Coming Events; Rising and Setting of the Sun; Moon's Age and Changes; Directions for the Farmer and Gardener; The Weather; Eclipses To keep your pantry free from beetles, sprinkle Keating's Pow'der on the shelves overnight. And for the prevention of moth in blankets, woollens, and Winter clothing, these must be dusted with Keating's Powder before being put away. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author : Emily Larson
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 16,93 MB
Release : 2014-12-01
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1492603821
The Hottest Baby Name Trends, Lists, and Forecasts An instant snapshot of how the world today is shaping the name you may choose for your child tomorrow, The 2015 Baby Names Almanac is jam-packed with information and trends, plus thousands of names to browse. Here's a sneak peak at the ideas, forecasts, predictions, and suggestions you'll find: •Why some names are more popular than you think (Madelyn, Tristan) •The cutting edge names on the rise (Daleyza, Jayceon) and the superhot names cooling fast (Bridget, Orlando) •The crossover pop culture names that will be moving to the cribs of tomorrow (Elsa, Tobias) •Just how many Sophias and Noahs are out there •A look at whether popular unisex names like Sidney or Justice are used more for boys or girls •The hottest names in your state The literary inspiration that's bumping up certain names, and the surname that is skyrocketing for girls Featuring easy-to-ready charts, graphs, and maps, you'll discover how to make the latest trends your own and find a name you love.
Author : Old Farmer's Almanac
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 26,24 MB
Release : 2012-09-03
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1571985735
The 2013 edition of the classic annual guide to astronomical and sky sightings, weather forecasts, planting tables, gardening tips, and other ideas and advice on a variety of topics.
Author : Francis Moore
Publisher :
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 25,3 MB
Release : 1974
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