The world book encyclopedia is an encyclopedia published in the united states. The last shop on earth that still sells the world book encyclopedia. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. The world and its people volumes 17, gilt edged pages. According to the company, its mission is to enhance learning and reading for children around the world by developing trustworthy, engaging content to create products that will engage children of all ages at home, on the go, in the classroom or in libraries worldwide. There were a lot of things published for the centennial and related worlds fair events so they are curious what you have. I have a complete set of 1958 world book encyclopedias. An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students. The encyclopedia was designed to cover major areas of knowledge uniformly, but it shows particular strength in scientific, technical, and medical subje. Finding the value of old encyclopedia sets thriftyfun. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us.
I have a full set of 1921 colliers encyclopedia that are in great condition and was wanting to know the value of this set. Editions of the world book encyclopedia by world book inc. Its the story sometimes referred to as the lesson of the butterfly. Shop the latest titles by world book encyclopedia at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide.
Any type of books like this are considered outdated and not worth much at all. During the 1930s, quarrie assembled an editorial advisory board to guide the projects development. Brownstone and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. The childcraft series was originally created in the 1930s by w. Contemporary authors, new revision series dictionary. The world book encyclopedia, 2019, is a general az lookup source in 22 hardcover volumes full of accurate and trustworthy facts. Many bookshelves house a vintage set of encyclopedias that you may be thinking of selling. Hi, i am looking for a copy of a particular pictured story from a 1920 world book i saw about 35 years ago. What is the value of a set of 1930 encyclopedia answers. She was talking about the 2018 world book encyclopedia set.
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