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Macintosh Bookshelf '96-'97: Contents of Each Book

Article ID: 150966

Article Last Modified on 5/5/1999

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SUMMARY

Bookshelf contains large numbers of reference entries in a variety of media formats. This article lists the total number of articles in each book and the types and quantity of media elements used.

To find additional information on each book, do the following:

  1. Start Bookshelf
  2. Select a book from the drop down list above the Contents panel.
  3. On the Help menu (the question mark in the upper-right corner of the menu bar) click About <name of selected book>. Where <name of selected book>, is the book you selected in Step 2.

MORE INFORMATION

Bookshelf Book Information

Book                              Number of Articles
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American Heritage Dictionary      over 350,000 definitions

Roget's Thesaurus                 over 250,000 words and phrases

Quotations                        over 18,000 remarks, witticisms,
                                  judgments, and observations on 1,500                                                                    subjects

Encyclopedia                      over 17,000 entries

World Atlas                       over 50 topographical maps of
                                  the continents and countries of the                                                                                                      world, as well as maps on regions of                                                                                                      the United States.

Chronology                        over 35,000 entries

1996 Almanac                      contains statistical data,
                                  contemporary facts, geographic
                                  information, and trivia

Internet Directory 96             provides a guide to resources on the
                                  Internet

Multimedia Sights &amp; Sounds    Over  2,500 pictures
                                  Over 5 hours of sound
                                  Over 100 video clips and animations
                                  Over 60,000 dictionary pronunciations

Additional query words: 96-97 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles

Keywords: kbinfo kbref kbmm kbfaq KB150966


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