Project Gutenberg 2022-08-08 Public domain in the USA. 149 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous The handy manual: A veritable mine of useful and interesting statistics, information, etc. $aUnited States :$bA. B. Courtney,$c1895. Multum in parvo library, vol. 2, no. 15, March, 1895 Demian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.) "The Handy Manual: A veritable mine of useful and interesting statistics, information, etc." by A. B. Courtney is a concise reference book published in the late 19th century. This manual compiles a wealth of statistics and interesting facts across various topics, serving as a resource for readers seeking quick and accessible information. It encompasses diverse subjects ranging from the lifespan of animals to geographical and demographic data. The book provides a plethora of statistical information that captures the reader's curiosity. Topics covered include the longevity of different animal species, freezing points of various substances, and financial examples illustrating how savings can accumulate over time. Additionally, it includes historical data such as the mortality rates from plagues, lists of the tallest structures worldwide, and the populations of different continents and regions. The Handy Manual is a treasure trove of intriguing facts, making it appealing for readers interested in trivia, history, and science. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:554953 20220312052309anonymous 1895 us Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Reference works AG Text Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 66563 2025-09-27T08:04:30.416924 text/html 42018 2024-10-18T23:47:44 text/html 180522 2025-09-27T08:04:33.859396 application/epub+zip 179698 2025-09-27T08:04:31.042877 application/epub+zip 97029 2025-09-27T08:04:30.723909 application/epub+zip 214560 2025-09-27T08:04:35.887389 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 195242 2025-09-27T08:04:33.438390 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 112372 2022-09-30T22:14:09.676766 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 43320 2025-09-27T08:04:30.190908 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23122 2024-10-18T23:47:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16240 2025-09-27T08:04:36.020374 application/rdf+xml 25809 2025-09-27T08:04:30.808881 image/jpeg 3996 2025-09-27T08:04:30.765893 image/jpeg 151154 2025-09-27T08:04:30.425887 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Unknown en.wikipedia