Political Handbook of the World 2009

There is no other resource that provides as thorough and accurate political information as this best selling Political Handbook of the World. With more than 200 entries on countries and territories throughout the world, Political Handbook of the World 2009 is the most authoritative source for finding complete facts and analysis on each country's governmental and political makeup. 

Atlas of Industrializing Britain 1780-1914

This atlas draws together crucial social and economic data on England, Scotland and Wales between 1780 and 1914, and gives a clear guide to the industrial development of Great Britain during the modern period.

The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture

It's a photocopy version!
The Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture--so massive that it comes in its own plastic carrying case--is one of the rare publishing events that lives up to its hype. The book showcases 1,052 buildings completed since January 1998 with thousands of well-chosen color photographs plans, elevations, and cross-sections. Major elements of each project are described in elegantly succinct texts. Rather than simply pay lip service to the concept of "world" architecture, this book ranges throughout 75 countries on six continents. 

The College Blue Book, 37th Edition (2010), Volume 2: Tabular DataThe College Blue Book has been a standard, professional reference on higher education in the USA and Canada since it was first published in 1923. New features have been added during the intervening years to keep pace with the changing needs for information about our educational facilities. 

Volume 2: Tabular Data
Colleges are listed alphabetically by state or province.
Information about costs, accreditation, enrollment figures, faculty, and names of the chief administrative officers are given for each school.

The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management, Second Edition, Volume 1: AccountingThe encyclopedia contains contributions from over 120 world-renowned experts; 

Covers a wide range of topics in financial reporting, management accounting, auditing and social accounting;
Focuses on the contribution of research to the analysis of existing accounting practices and to the development of new practices;
Informs readers about different accounting topics and indicates how a variety of research perspectives can contribute to the debate over the future shape of accounting.