First published in 1768, the Encyclopædia Britannica is the definitive reference work for anyone interested in the arts, sciences, and general literature. With detailed entries on a wide range of topics, from art and literature to science and technology, this massive reference work is an essential component of any library or research collection.
This encyclopedia provides an extensive reference guide to a wide range of topics in the arts, sciences, and literature. It includes entries on people, places, events, and concepts relevant to various fields of study.
First published in 1768, the Encyclopaedia Britannica remains the definitive reference work in the English language. This edition contains authoritative articles on a wide range of topics, from history and literature to science and technology.
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A comprehensive reference work that needs no introduction. 'The Encyclopaedia Britannica' remains one of the most trusted and authoritative sources of information on a wide range of subjects, from history and literature to science and technology. This 19th century edition features thousands of articles and illustrations that will delight and inform readers from all walks of life.
The definitive reference work for knowledge on a wide range of subjects, including science, politics, and the arts. This edition includes over 25,000 articles written by experts in their respective fields. Whether you're looking to expand your understanding of the world or win at trivia night, this is the book for you.
This is the 9th edition of the acclaimed Encyclopaedia Britannica, first published in 1875. The book includes thousands of articles on a wide range of topics, including history, science, art, literature, and politics. It is a monument to the Enlightenment ideal of universal knowledge, and an essential resource for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the late 19th century.