The Treasury of the Encyclopaedia Britannica
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A compendium of articles from the archives of The Encyclopaedia Britannica traces the growth of knowledge in different fields and features writings by brilliant contributors on their subjects of expertise. 75,000 first printing. $75,000 ad/promo. BOMC. Review: A Tour of the Knowledge - I found my copy of this gem in a thrift store book section and purchased it for an entire fifty-cents. So far this book has proven to be a intellectual powerhouse and it never disappoints. Articles have been hand picked by the Britannica editors from the best of the encyclopedias' authors over the years. Toward the back there are abbreviated treatises on various topics from some well knowns. Einstein on Relativity, Whitehead on Mathematics, and T.E. Lawrence on Guerrilla Warfare to name but a few. If you're a generalist and/or a fan of the encyclopedic style you need this book. Review: It's a good book and also a lengthy book - Good
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M**N
A Tour of the Knowledge
I found my copy of this gem in a thrift store book section and purchased it for an entire fifty-cents. So far this book has proven to be a intellectual powerhouse and it never disappoints. Articles have been hand picked by the Britannica editors from the best of the encyclopedias' authors over the years. Toward the back there are abbreviated treatises on various topics from some well knowns. Einstein on Relativity, Whitehead on Mathematics, and T.E. Lawrence on Guerrilla Warfare to name but a few. If you're a generalist and/or a fan of the encyclopedic style you need this book.
L**S
It's a good book and also a lengthy book
Good
D**L
Gem of books
As the name states this is the Gem of the Encyclopedias as it provides book lovers Old Wise Answers to the modern life complex Questions, this book covers the secrets of Nature and Human life with a classical touch, I assure you this is Real Treasure for your personal Library thanks to Amazon for fast and Accurate delivery.
M**K
Encyclopedia
I cannot review this as it is a Christmas present.
K**A
Awesome
Amazing book to all bookworms
M**A
too heavy book for kids
too heavy book for kids and does not have any colourful images. kids will surely not like it.
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