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encyclopedia An encyclopedia is a reference work or compendium providing summaries of knowledge, either general or special, in a particular field or discipline. Encyclopedias are divided into article (publishing), articles or entries that are arranged Alp ...

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Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ''Cyclopædia: or, an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences'' is a British encyclopedia prepared by Ephraim Chambers and first published in 1728. Six more editions appeared between 1728 and 1751, and there was a ''Supplement'' in 1753. Th ...

'', 1728, edited by Ephraim Chambers *''

Rees's Cyclopædia Rees's ''Cyclopædia'', in full ''The Cyclopædia; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature'', was an important 19th-century British people, British encyclopaedia edited by Rev. Abraham Rees (1743–1825), a Presbyterian minis ...

'', 1802–20, edited by Abraham Rees *''

Penny Cyclopaedia ''The Penny Cyclopædia'' published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was a multi-volume encyclopedia edited by George Long (scholar), George Long and published by Charles Knight (publisher), Charles Knight alongside the ''Penn ...

'', edited by George Long, published from 1833 to 1843 *''

Tomlinson's Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts ''Tomlinson's Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts'' is a multi-volume encyclopedia focusing on manufacturing, mining, and engineering. It was edited by Charles Tomlinson, a Fellow of the Royal Society, and a lecturer at King's College School, London. ...

'', 1852–54, edited by Charles Tomlinson *''

New American Cyclopaedia New or NEW may refer to: Music * New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz * ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013 ** "New" (Paul McCartney song), 2013 * ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, 1995 * "New" (Daya song), 2017 * "New" (No Doubt song), 19 ...

'', 1857–63, editors George Ripley and Charles A. Dana *''

The Cyclopedia of New Zealand ''The Cyclopedia of New Zealand: industrial, descriptive, historical, biographical facts, figures, illustrations'' was an encyclopaedia published in New Zealand between 1897 and 1908 by the Cyclopedia Company Ltd. Arthur McKee was one of the ori ...

'', 1897–1908, edited by A. McKee and H. Gamble *'' The English Cyclopaedia'', 1866, edited by Charles Knight * '' American Cyclopaedia'', 1873–76, the successor to the ''New American Cyclopaedia'', the primary editors were George Ripley and Charles A. Dana * '' Cyclopedia of Universal History'', 1880–84, World History * ''

Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and the Political History of the United States ''The Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and the Political History of the United States by the Best American and European Writers'' was an encyclopedia edited by John Joseph Lalor, first published in New York City in 1881 by May ...

'', 1881, edited by

John Joseph Lalor John Joseph Lalor ( to 9 June 1899) was an American political scientist, a translator of work by Ludwig Nohl and Wilhelm Roscher, and the publisher of '' Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and the Political History of the Un ...

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Johnson's New Universal Cyclopaedia The 12-volume ''Universal Cyclopaedia'' was edited by Charles Kendall Adams, and was published by D. Appleton & Company in 1900. The name was changed to ''Universal Cyclopaedia and Atlas'' in 1902, with Rossiter Johnson as the editor. History Th ...

'', 1876, edited by Frederick Barnard and Arnold Guyot *''

Johnson's Universal Cyclopaedia The 12-volume ''Universal Cyclopaedia'' was edited by Charles Kendall Adams, and was published by D. Appleton & Company in 1900. The name was changed to ''Universal Cyclopaedia and Atlas'' in 1902, with Rossiter Johnson as the editor. History Th ...

'', 1893, edited by Charles Kendall Adams *''

Pears Cyclopaedia ''Pears' Cyclopaedia'' was a one-volume encyclopaedia published in the United Kingdom. Pears' Soap launched the original ''Pears' Shilling Cyclopaedia'' in December 1897, the year of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. The first edition contain ...

'', a one volume encyclopaedia originally published in the United Kingdom by Pears Soap as ''Pears Shilling Cyclopaedia'' in December 1897 *''

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary ''Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary'' is an encyclopedic medical dictionary published by F.A. Davis Company since 1940 by Clarence Wilbur Taber. ''Taber's'' is a recommended medical reference book for libraries and attorneys. It is availab ...

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Universal Cyclopaedia The 12-volume ''Universal Cyclopaedia'' was edited by Charles Kendall Adams, and was published by D. Appleton & Company in 1900. The name was changed to ''Universal Cyclopaedia and Atlas'' in 1902, with Rossiter Johnson as the editor. History Th ...

'', 1900, edited by Charles Kendall Adams *''

Universal Cyclopaedia and Atlas The 12-volume ''Universal Cyclopaedia'' was edited by Charles Kendall Adams, and was published by D. Appleton & Company in 1900. The name was changed to ''Universal Cyclopaedia and Atlas'' in 1902, with Rossiter Johnson as the editor. History Th ...

'', 1902, edited by Rossiter Johnson *''

The Baseball Cyclopedia ''The Baseball Cyclopedia'' was the first encyclopedia covering major league baseball. It was compiled and published by sportswriter Ernest J. Lanigan, who served as the editor of the sports section of the ''New York Press''. The nephew of ''Spor ...

'', 1922, by

Ernest J. Lanigan Ernest John Lanigan (January 4, 1873 in Chicago, Illinois – February 6, 1962 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American sports journalism, sportswriter and History of baseball in the United States, historian on the subject of baseball. H ...

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Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia The ''Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia'' is a 1991 book published by TSR, Inc., as a continuation of the basic edition of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game, which ran concurrently with ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons''. Its p ...

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