The order of things : how everything in the world is organized-- into hierarchies, structures, & pecking orders
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New York : Random House, c1998.
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1st rev. pbk. ed.
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xxv, 389 pages : ill., map ; 24 cm.
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Published
New York : Random House, c1998.
Format
Book
Edition
1st rev. pbk. ed.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-380) and index.
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Contains over four hundred lists and illustrations that present the order, hierarchy, and structure of both natural and man-made things, such as the longest rivers, the highest mountains, the ranks of the Mafia, and the order of events in the Big Bang; grouped in thirteen areas of knowledge.
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Adult

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kipfer, B. A. (1998). The order of things: how everything in the world is organized-- into hierarchies, structures, & pecking orders (1st rev. pbk. ed.). Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kipfer, Barbara Ann. 1998. The Order of Things: How Everything in the World Is Organized-- Into Hierarchies, Structures, & Pecking Orders. Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kipfer, Barbara Ann. The Order of Things: How Everything in the World Is Organized-- Into Hierarchies, Structures, & Pecking Orders Random House, 1998.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kipfer, Barbara Ann. The Order of Things: How Everything in the World Is Organized-- Into Hierarchies, Structures, & Pecking Orders 1st rev. pbk. ed., Random House, 1998.

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