One was the bluebound 1920s edition of the childrens encyclopedia which hed bought and the other was the 1930s wonderland of knowledge that his parents subscribed to when he was young. I am an artist and want the bok for its rendering of the childrens illustrations. The new book of knowledge is an encyclopedia intended primarily for children from 3rd to 8th grades the encyclopedia was a successor to the book of knowledge, published from 1912 to 1965. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. All keyed to the 1952 edition printing the book of knowledge, complete set the grolier society, e. All keyed to the 1952 edition printing the book of. Book of knowledge definition of book of knowledge by the. Knowledge encyclopedia updated and enlarged edition share.
This was a topically arranged encyclopedia that was based on arthur mees childrens encyclopaedia. The book of knowledge childrens encyclopedia vol vii antique vintage education. Covers are winecolored linen with the title in gold leaf. Published by the grolier society and the amalgamated press limited, 1922. An illustrated encyclopedia with articles on history, lit. When i was a child, my father had 2 sets of encyclopedias that he kept in the spare bedroom.
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List of encyclopedias by branch of knowledge wikipedia. The contents comprised vividly written and profusely illustrated articles. The book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia hardcover january 1, 1918 see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions price. Three locations, philadelphia, denver and san francisco struck dimes. The old book of knowledge presumed that children would not be institutionalized for their entire lives. Paper is a heavy gloss stock, printed with black ink, and occasional color plates.
Separate values are placed on 1918 dimes depending on the mint producing the coin. It was published under a policy of continuous revision, meaning that there were no. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. Of course, the shipping will be a big consideration, as well at the price and if it is in decent shape. So i wrote senator phil hart and told him, dont send them a dime. Packed with fascinating statistics, maps, timelines, graphics, and photorealistic crosssections, this family encyclopedia makes the most complex subjects easy to understand in seconds.
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