How long does it take to read The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing Through World History?
Jill Condra
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing Through World History by Jill Condra takes about 21 hours 16 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 21 hours 16 minutes
A long haul
First published 2007. 1,160 pages, about 319,000 words.
43 days (about 7 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 35 hours 27 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 21 hours 16 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 13 hours 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Looks at the history of clothing from prehistoric times to the present, and evaluates the influence of climate, cultural, political, social, economic, technological, and cultural factors.
Subjects: Clothing and dress, Encyclopedias, History