A Brief History of Encyclopedias

A Brief History of Encyclopedias From Pliny to Wikipedia - Brief Histories

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Publisher's Synopsis

Encyclopedias have traditionally claimed to provide absolute knowledge, yet with information now among the world's most valuable commodities, this volume provides a timely consideration of how accurate that claim can ever be.

Book information

ISBN: 9781843919735
Publisher: Hesperus Press Ltd
Imprint: Hesperus Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 030.9
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 119
Weight: 150g
Height: 196mm
Width: 130mm
Spine width: 11mm