The World Book Encyclopedia is an American encyclopedia. World Book was first published in 1917. Since 1925, a new edition of the encyclopedia has been...
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The World Book Dictionary is a two-volume English dictionary published as a supplement to the World Book Encyclopedia. It was originally published in...
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were World Book and Funk and Wagnalls. As many as 90% were sold door to door. Jack Lynch says in his book You Could Look It Up that encyclopedia salespeople...
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Source Book was the most common name for a family of US-American encyclopedias published from the 1910s through 1936. Work began on the original project...
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with the first book published in 1963 and the last published posthumously in 2012. In addition to the main books, the Encyclopedia Brown series has...
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of well-known online encyclopedias that are accessible or formerly accessible on the Internet. The largest online encyclopedias are general reference...
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The World Sports Encyclopedia is a reference book of articles covering sports and sporting games throughout the world. The book was spearheaded by Polish...
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The Ring Record Book and Boxing Encyclopedia is a book published yearly by The Ring magazine. Ring editor Nat Fleischer, noting that other sports had record...
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All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia is a nonfiction book by Simon Garfield, a British journalist and nonfiction...
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Funk & Wagnalls (redirect from Funk & Wagnalls Standard Encyclopedia)
Corporation acquired the World Almanac. After failing to purchase rights to the text of the Encyclopædia Britannica and World Book Encyclopedia for its Encarta...
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