Encyclopedias

An encyclopedia (also spelled encyclopaedia or encyclopædia) is a type of reference work, a compendium holding a summary of information from either all branches of knowledge or a particular branch of knowledge.

Colour photograph of the Encyclopaedia Britannica on two book shelves
Encyclopedias

The American Cyclopædia edit

Catholic Encyclopedia edit

Collier's edit

Complete Encyclopaedia of Music edit

Domestic Encyclopædia edit

  • Domestic Encyclopædia, 1802, London
  • Domestic Encyclopædia, 1803, Philadelphia
  • Domestic Encyclopedia, 1821, Philadelphia

Encyclopedia Americana edit

  • Encyclopedia Americana, 1829-1933, published by Carey, Lea and Carey (13 vol.)
  • Encyclopedia Americana, 1902, published by R. J. Peale (1 vol.)
  • The Americana, 1904-1906, published by Scientific American (16 vol.)
  • Encyclopedia Americana, 1906
  • Encyclopedia Americana, 1907, published by Scientific American (18? vol.)
  • Encyclopedia Americana, 1918-1920, published by Americana Corporation (30 vol.)

Encyclopædia Britannica edit

Household Cyclopedia edit

Jewish Encyclopedia edit

The New International Encyclopædia edit

The New Student's Reference Work edit

  • The Student's Cyclopaedia, 1893, published by C. B. Beach, (2 vol.)
  • The Student's Reference Work], 1901, published by C. B. Beach
  • The New Student's Reference Work, 1909, published by C. B. Beach
  • The New Student's Reference Work, 1911, published by C. B. Beach (5 vol.) (External text)
  • The New Student's Reference Work1912, published by C. B. Beach
  • The New Student's Reference Work, 1912, published by F. E. Compton and Company
  • The New Student's Reference Work, 1913, published by F. E. Compton and Company
  • The New Student's Reference Work, 1914, published by F. E. Compton and Company (5 vol.)

The Nuttall Encyclopædia edit

Penny Cyclopedia edit

University Musical Encyclopedia edit

See also edit