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The Children's Encyclopædia was an encyclopaedia originated by Arthur Mee, and published by the Educational Book Company, a subsidiary of Northcliffe's Amalgamated Press, London. It was published from 1908 to 1964. Walter M. Jackson's company Grolier acquired the rights to publish it in the U.S. under the name The Book of Knowledge (1910).
The Wonder Books are a series of books produced in the 1930s and 1940s. It was published by the University of Knowledge Incorporated, editor in chief being Glenn Frank. [1] [2] It is not to be confused with the children's book imprint of Grosset and Dunlap. The title page of the "Dawn of Civilization" book in the Wonder Book series published by ...
The University of Knowledge Incorporated was a book publisher located in Chicago, Ilinois, USA in the early-mid 20th century. It produced a series of books known as the Wonder Books in the 1930s and 1940s. The editor in chief was Glenn Frank, B.A., M.A., Litt.D., L.H.D., LL.D. [1] [2]
Book of Knowledge (1922) British ed. Returned to this title in 1959 Cassell's Book of Knowledge; Waverley Book of Knowledge; Hammerton Book of Knowledge; Wonderland of Knowledge (1933) New Book of Knowledge (1938-1953)
His books continued to be published after his death, most notably The King's England, a guide to the counties of England. Mee's works were successful abroad. Mee's works were successful abroad. The Children's Encyclopædia was translated into Chinese and sold well in the United States under the title The Book of Knowledge .
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.
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The Book of Wonder is the seventh book and fifth original short story collection of Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of J. R. R. Tolkien, H. P. Lovecraft, Ursula K. Le Guin, and others.