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  2. Grolier - Wikipedia

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    The company that became encyclopedia publisher Grolier Incorporated was founded by Walter M. Jackson (1863–1923) as the Grolier Society. [3] [4] Jackson had been the partner of Horace Everett Hooper in publishing the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica and in developing its 11th edition.

  3. The New Book of Knowledge - Wikipedia

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    The encyclopedia was a successor to the Book of Knowledge, published from 1912 to 1965.This was a topically arranged encyclopedia described as an "entirely new work" under the editorial direction of Martha G. Schapp, head of overall encyclopedia direction at Grolier, and the specific direction of Dr. Lowell A. Martin.

  4. Book of Knowledge - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Knowledge was an encyclopedia aimed at juveniles first published in 1912, by the Grolier Society.. Originally largely a reprint of the British Children's Encyclopaedia with revisions related to the United States by Holland Thompson, over time the encyclopedia evolved into a new entity entirely.

  5. Academic American Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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    Grolier published the text-only 1985 CD-ROM The Electronic Encyclopedia from Grolier, based on the Academic American Encyclopedia, which comprised 30,000 entries and 9 million words. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In 1990, when it was called The New Grolier Electronic Encyclopedia (1988–1991), still pictures were added.

  6. List of English-language 20th-century general encyclopedias

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    Anglo-American Encyclopedia and Dictionary (1902) - an unauthorized reprint of portions of the Encyclopedia Britannica with an unrelated dictionary attached. (Link includes vols. 2-4, 6-9, 11-12) New American Comprehensive Encyclopedia (1906) (Link includes vols. 1, 3 and 4) Century Book of Facts (1902) a quasi-annual one volume work

  7. El Nuevo Tesoro de la Juventud - Wikipedia

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    El Nuevo Tesoro de la Juventud (The New Treasure of Youth) is a general Spanish-language encyclopedia published by Grolier International, Inc. This article about an encyclopedia is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it .

  8. Maya Codex of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The Codex was first displayed at the Grolier Club in New York, hence its name. The first Mexican owner, Josué Saenz, claimed that the manuscript had been recovered from a cave in the Mexican state of Chiapas in the 1960s, along with a mosaic mask, a wooden box, a knife handle, as well as a child's sandal and a piece of rope, along with some blank pages of amate (pre-Columbian fig-bark paper).

  9. Bibliography of encyclopedias - Wikipedia

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    The New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier Electronic Publishing. 1985. [125] The New Grolier Student Encyclopedia. Grolier Educational Corporation. 1988–. [126] New Human Interest Library. Books, Inc., 1928–68. [127] The New Illustrated Columbia Encyclopedia. Rockville House, 1978–80. [127] New Knowledge Library: Universal ...