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Definition of Book of facts
1. Noun. A book to which you can refer for authoritative facts. "He contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"
Generic synonyms: Book
Specialized synonyms: Cookbook, Cookery Book, Instruction Book, Source Book, Wordbook, Enchiridion, Handbook, Vade Mecum, Directory, Annual, Yearbook, Yearly, Atlas, Book Of Maps, Map Collection, Cyclopaedia, Cyclopedia, Encyclopaedia, Encyclopedia
Derivative terms: Refer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Book Of Facts
Literary usage of Book of facts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1898)
"HARPER'S book of facts. The remarkable merits of Harper's Book of Facts as a ...
We doubt if there is ae book in existence than Harper's Book of Facts. ..."
2. The Congregational Review (1867)
"THE BIBLE A book of facts, NOT OF MODES AND PHILOSOPHIES. FACTS constitute the
only reliable knowledge. These are ascertained and established, chiefly, ..."
3. Catalogue of the Library of the Boston Athenaeum by Boston Athenaeum, Charles Ammi Cutter (1882)
"YEAK-book of facts in science and art; by [J. — Same. Extra volume : Year-book
of facts Timbs]. London, 1840-80. 41 v. 16°. in the International Exhibition, ..."
4. Catalogue of the educational division of the South Kensington museum by Victoria and Albert museum, South Kensington Museum (1876)
"Discoveries. See Reading Lesions. ^—— My First Book of Common Things that Brewer,
Rev. Dr. My First Book of Facts and I See Around Ale. See Beading Lessons. ..."