List of encyclopedias: Encyclopedia II - List of encyclopedias - General

List of encyclopedias - General

List of encyclopedias - Printed works

• The Children's Encyclopedia, by Arthur Mee.
• Collier's Encyclopedia
• Columbia Encyclopedia: a one-volume encyclopedia from Columbia University Press last published in 2000.
• Cambridge Encyclopedia: a one-volume encyclopedia from Cambridge University Press last published in 1997.
• Compton's Encyclopedia: 26 volume encyclopedia
• Encyclopedia Americana: both a print work and currently a part of Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia.
• Encyclopædia Britannica: one of the best-known encyclopedias in English. See also the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
• Funk and Wagnalls
• Grolier's Encyclopedia
• Grolier Encyclopedia of Knowledge: 20 volumes of equal length
• New American Desk Encyclopedia: Small paperback encyclopedia last published in 1997
• Oracle Encyclopædia: a five volume encyclopedia published in 1895
• Random House Encyclopedia: a one-volume encyclopedia from Random House last published in 1990
• Pears Cyclopaedia: a one volume encylopaedia published annually in the United Kingdom
• World Book: designed for family use, World Book claims to be the world's best selling print encyclopedia

• Diccionario Enciclopédico Espasa
• Diccionario Enciclopédico Hispano-Americano de Literatura, Ciencias y Artes: Barcelona, Montaner y Simón,1887-1899, reprints and appendices up to 1910. Wonderful and very readable articles, many of them written by known Spanish scholars of the day. Reprinted by the London editor Walter M. Jackson (C. H. Simonds Company, Impresores, Boston, Estados Unidos de Norte América). See reference at http://www.filosofia.org/enc/eha/eha.htm
• Enciclopedia Encarta
• Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana; also known as Enciclopedia Espasa o Enciclopedia Espasa-Calpe
• Enciclopedia Labor
• Enciclopedia Libre Universal also known as Enciclopedia Libre
• Enciclopedia Salvat
• Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana: the biggest encyclopedia of its time
• Gran Enciclopedia Planeta, 20 volume, DVD and on-line encyclopedia, 2004
• Nueva enciclopedia Durvan

• Allgemeine Encyclopädie der Wissenschaften und Künste: very large 19th-century German encyclopaedia by Ersch and Gruber
• Brockhaus: German encyclopedia
• Brockhaus and Efron: Russian imperial encyclopedia in 86 volumes
• Den Store Danske Encyklopædi (The Great Danish Encyclopedia) in Danish
• Enciklopedija Jugoslavije in Serbo-Croatian
• Enciklopedija Slovenije in Slovenian
• Enciclopedia României in Romanian (1939)
• Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana in catalan.
• Great Soviet Encyclopedia (Большая Советская Энциклопедия): The second largest and most comprehensive encyclopedia in Russian; here were 3 editions, 3rd edition of 1969-1978 contains 30 volumes
• Grosses vollständiges Universal-Lexicon: huge 18th-century German encyclopedia by Johann Heinrich Zedler
• Gujin tushu jicheng: Chinese encyclopedia completed in 1725 (10 million Chinese characters)
• Lexicon Universale in Latin (1698)
• Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart (1999): 27 volume German encyclopedia of music and musicians
• Meyers Konversations-Lexikon; in German
• Nationalencyklopedin: encyclopedia in Swedish
• Nordisk familjebok: encyclopedia in Swedish
• Otto's encyclopedia: the largest Czech encyclopedia published between 1888-1908 and 1930-1943
• Vojna Enciklopedija in Serbian (The Military Encyclopedia)
• Wielka Encyklopedia Powszechna PWN, 13 volumes, 1962-1970, the largest encyclopedia to date in Polish
• Wielka Encyklopedia PWN, 2001-2005, the successor to the WEP PWN; larger and more objective, it is currently being finished

List of encyclopedias - On CD-ROM DVD-ROM and/or a website

• Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia: only available in electronic form.
• Encyclopædia Britannica. See also the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
• AllRefer.com: Columbia Encyclopedia
• Gran Enciclopedia Planeta, Spanish, 2004
• Microsoft Encarta: published by Microsoft. It is only available in electronic form.
• Micronet Universal: Spanish only.
• Wikipedia: a project to create a comprehensive encyclopedia using wiki software, licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
• World Book

• Enciclopedia Libre: project to create a Spanish encyclopedia using wiki software. Released under the GNU Free Documentation License.
• Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
• EncycloZine: an online encyclopedia of books and knowledge.
• Encyclopaedia of Turkey: An online encyclopedia abaout Turkey and Anatolian Culture
• Everything2
• Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia: an electronic encyclopedia published by Grolier.
• netcyclo: John Anderson's Internet encyclopedia project.
• Nupedia: a peer reviewed, open content encyclopedia project, currently inactive.
• Open Site: an effort inspired by, but not officially affliated with, the Open Directory Project.
• Probert Encyclopaedia: an online topical encyclopedia consisting of almost 100,000 short entries, published by Mathew Probert and based in the United Kingdom.
• faqs.org Internet FAQ archive

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