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"The Handy Manual: A veritable mine of useful and interesting statistics, information, etc." by A. B. Courtney is a concise reference book published in the late 19th century. This manual compiles a wealth of statistics and interesting facts across various topics, serving as a resource for readers seeking quick and accessible information. It encompasses diverse subjects ranging from the lifespan of animals to geographical and demographic data. The book provides a plethora
of statistical information that captures the reader's curiosity. Topics covered include the longevity of different animal species, freezing points of various substances, and financial examples illustrating how savings can accumulate over time. Additionally, it includes historical data such as the mortality rates from plagues, lists of the tallest structures worldwide, and the populations of different continents and regions. The Handy Manual is a treasure trove of intriguing facts, making it appealing for readers interested in trivia, history, and science. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | The handy manual: A veritable mine of useful and interesting statistics, information, etc. |
| Original Publication | United States: A. B. Courtney,1895. |
| Series Title | Multum in parvo library, vol. 2, no. 15, March, 1895 |
| Credits | Demian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Reference works |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68711 |
| Release Date | Aug 8, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 260 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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