"Chambers Book of Facts is a goldmine of valuable information for use at home, in the workplace, and at school, college and university. It contains a wealth of facts and figures on a wide range of subjects, as well as many useful features including mini-biographies and up-to-date sports results. Information is arranged into fourteen major sections, and is clearly presented with the help of diagrams, tables, lists and maps. A two-colour layout and a helpful index make essential facts easy to find."--BOOK JACKET.