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2. World Book Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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   The World Book Encyclopedia is an American encyclopedia. [1] World Book was first published in 1917. Since 1925, a new edition of the encyclopedia has been published annually. [1] Although published online in digital form for a number of years, World Book is currently the only American encyclopedia which also still provides a print edition. [2]

3. History of encyclopedias - Wikipedia

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   History of encyclopedias. Nuremberg Chronicle, printed in 1493, making it one of the best-documented early printed encyclopedias. Encyclopedias have progressed from the beginning of history in written form, through medieval and modern times in print, and most recently, displayed on computer and distributed via computer networks.

4. On the World Book Encyclopedia (and a little bit of ... - AOL

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   The Gadsden Times. David Murdock. July 25, 2024 at 4:45 AM. Several times this week, I’ve had occasion to pull down a volume of The World Book Encyclopedia from the set that lived on a bookshelf ...

5. List of encyclopedias by date - Wikipedia

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   Conrad Gessner, Historia animalium (Gessner book), 1551–58, 1587. Charles Estienne, Dictionarium historicum, geographicum et poeticum, 1553. Theodor Zwinger (1533–1588), Theatrum Humanae Vitae, 1565. Pal Skalic, philosopher born in Zagreb, first to use the term encyclopedia in the current sense.

6. List of online encyclopedias - Wikipedia

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   List of online encyclopedias. This is a list of well-known online encyclopedias that are accessible or formerly accessible on the Internet. The largest online encyclopedias are general reference works, though there are also many specialized ones. Some online encyclopedias are editions of a print encyclopedia, such as Encyclopædia Britannica ...

7. The Historians' History of the World - Wikipedia

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   The Historians' History of the World, subtitled A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise and Development as Recorded by over two thousand of the Great Writers of all Ages', is a 25-volume encyclopedia of world history, published in 1902. It was compiled by Henry Smith Williams, a medical doctor and author of many books on medicine, science, and ...