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Wonderful, readable articles much better than britanica or americana for use by high school kids as well as most educated adults. It is a complete reference about the world when internet was not yet the main source of written material for assignments by school age children. The world book encyclopedia volume h9 1970 edition. Encyclopedia britannica 23 volumes william benton abebooks. The world book encyclopedia in twelve volumes with guide. The world book encyclopedia is the only general az print research source still published today. I believe it was called the illustrated world encyclopedia or something like that. Get the best deals on world book encyclopedia when you shop the largest online selection at. I have a 1960 set of world book encyclopedias plus large. The world book encyclopedia volume h9 1970 edition unknown binding january 1, 1970 see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. I have a full set of the 1969 world book encyclopedias az and 3 additional year books of important happenings along with 3 dictionaries. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the. The world book encyclopedia 1957 vol 118 by field enterprises.
We have a complete 1978 set of world book encyclopedias. The world book encyclopedia hardcover january 1, 1973. Pages in category 1973 books the following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This collection includes a 1962 a through z 27 volume set, a set of yearbooks from 1963 to1969, a world atlas, and a pair of dictionaries. The world book encyclopedia so sz volume 18 abebooks. Nov 25, 2010 1969 world book encyclopedia set value.
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These 1964 sets of the world book encyclopedia are modest in value when you consider the number of volumes and the many that are in very good condition. I have a complete set of the world book 75 anniversary edition. The world book encyclopedia 1973, hardcover for sale. The world book encyclopedia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Complete set of 20 world book encyclopedia with reading and. Websters new world dictionary of the american language was first published in 1951 and since 2012 was published by houghton mifflin harcourt. World book encyclopedia yearbooks choice of years 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977 gypsyartistvintage. It was a set of about 20 volumes and the defining value of this set was, that in the rear of each volume was an alphabetical synopsis of many classic literary works. Oakland athletics over new york mets 43 are you a stathead. My folks had an encyclopedia britannica from, oh, i cant even imagine how old it was. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. I almost threw out a whole set of encyclopedias today and i decided to see how much it was worth.
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