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Encyclopaedia Britannica Almanac 2010

Encyclopaedia Britannica Almanac 2010

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. EDITORIAL Thad King Michael J. Anderson Patricia Bauer Robert M. Lewis Kenneth Pletcher Barbara Schreiber Melinda C. Shepherd Karen Jacobs Sparks Amy Tikkanen ...
The New Encyclopaedia Britannica

The New Encyclopaedia Britannica

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc

This encyclopedia includes a two-volume index, a 12-volume Micropaedia (Ready reference), a 17-volume Micropaedia (Knowledge in depth), and the Propaedia.
Britannica Enciclopedia Moderna

Britannica Enciclopedia Moderna

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc

The Britannica Enciclopedia Moderna covers all fields of knowledge, including arts, geography, philosophy, science, sports, and much more.
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia is the perfect resource for information on the people, places, and events of yesterday and today.
Britannica Book of the Year 2014

Britannica Book of the Year 2014

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

The Britannica Book of the Year 2014 provides a valuable viewpoint of the people and events that shaped the year and serves as a great reference source for the latest news on the ever changing populations, governments, and economies ...
Ismaili Literature: A Bibliography of Sources and Studies

Ismaili Literature: A Bibliography of Sources and Studies

Farhad Daftary

Assaad, Sadik A. [I.] The Reign of al-Hakim bi Amr Allah (386/996— 411/1021): A Political Study. Beirut: The Arab Institute for Research and Publishing, 1974. pp. 209. Assaad, Sadik Ismail. “Sayyidna Hamid ad-Din al-Kirmani”, in GIH, PP- 39— 40“Assassijnen”, in Grote Winkler Prins Encyclopedie. Amsterdam and Brussels: Elsevier, 1979, vol. 2, p. 552. “Assassin”, in The New Encyclopaedia Britannica. 15th ed., Chicago, London, etc.: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2002, vol. 1, p. 640.
Britannica Book of the Year 2013

Britannica Book of the Year 2013

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

American political activist and strategist Grover Norquist, best known for supporting conservative and libertarian causes, was much ... Grover Glenn Norquist was raised near Boston, where at age 12 he volunteered for Richard M. Nixon's 1968 ...
1993 Yearbook of Science and the Future

1993 Yearbook of Science and the Future

Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc

This yearbook presents and interprets trends and discoveries in a review of the science year. The yearbook is available either with a black spine (to match the 32-volume encyclopaedia) or with the older style brown spine at the same price.
The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, ...

The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, ...

Hugh Chisholm

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...

Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...

Hugh Chisholm

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Earth's Changing Environment

Earth's Changing Environment

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Give your students, librarians, and teachers accurate and reliable information on climate change with Earth's Changing Environment.
The Ideas that Made the Modern World

The Ideas that Made the Modern World

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

This is a study of the philosophers, thinkers, and scientists whose thoughts and ideas formed the Enlightenment of the seventeenth century and laid the foundation for the modern world as we know it.
The Encyclopaedia Britannica, Vol. 23: A Dictionary of Arts, ...

The Encyclopaedia Britannica, Vol. 23: A Dictionary of Arts, ...

Hugh Chisholm

Author Of Assyrian Deeds and Documents. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
Matthew Forster Heddle: Mineralogist and Mountaineer

Matthew Forster Heddle: Mineralogist and Mountaineer

Hamish Johnston

His rich legacy includes: Encyclopaedia Britannica 9th edition (section on Mineralogy) A fossil fish Heddleichthys A mineral named after him (Mattheddleite) A summary of the Mineralogy of Scotland (published posthumously) 55 scientific ...
Sport and Nationalism in China

Sport and Nationalism in China

Zhouxiang Lu

65. Fan and Lu, The Politicisation ofSport in Modern China: Communists and Champions. 66. Ibid. 67. Guoqi Xu, “Sports, Nationalism, and Global Politics: Why China Wanted the Olympics,” Encyclopaedia Britannica, accessed May 6, 2013, ...
Encyclopaedia Britannica: A New Survey of Universal Knowledge

Encyclopaedia Britannica: A New Survey of Universal Knowledge

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ELZE, KARL (1821-1889), German scholar and Shakespearian critic, was born at Dessau on May 22, 182 1. He studied ... 21, 1889. Elze's most important works are: his biographies of Walter Scott, Byron and Shakespeare; Abhandlungen zu ...
The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, ...

The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, ...

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BLZB, KARL (1821—1889), German scholar and Shakespearian critic, was born at Dessau on the 22nd of May 1821. ... in which city he died on the 21st oi January 1889. Elze began his literary career with the Englischcr Licdcrszhat: ( 1851), ...
Muḥammad and the Golden Bough: Reconstructing Arabian Myth

Muḥammad and the Golden Bough: Reconstructing Arabian Myth

Jaroslav Stetkevych

... the Encyclopaedia Britannica, preface by Prof. W. Robertson Smith (New York: Meridian Books, 1957), p. 218. So too, Wilhelm Wittekindt (Das Hohe Lied und seine Beziehungen zum Istarkult [Hannover: Orient-Buchhandlung Heinz Lafaire,  ...
Encyclopedia of World Religions

Encyclopedia of World Religions

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

(1985) • Tony Swain and Garry Trompf, The Religions of Oceania (1995) • Garry Trompf, Melanesian Religion (1991) • Andrew P. Vayda (ed.), Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific: An Anthropological Reader (1968) • Peter Worsley, The ...

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