A Review of the Tenth Edition, Being Specimen Pages and Extracts from the Encyclopedia Britannica, Now Completed in 35 Quarto Volumes, Treating of History, Geography, Biography, Commerce, Industry, Art, Law, Literature, Music, Drama, Philosophy, Races & Creeds, Medicine, Army & Navy, the Colonies, Agriculture, Politics, Economics, Biology, Engineering, Science, & All Other Subjects [Newly Completed Tenth Edition of The Encyclopaedia Britannica, etc.] - Single Review Volume - Published 1903

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Published by Adam & Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1903

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SINGLE REVIEW VOLUME, PUBLISHED 1903. A Review of the Tenth Edition, Being Specimen Pages and Extracts from the Encyclopedia Britannica, Now Completed in 35 Quarto Volumes, Treating of History, Geography, Biography, Commerce, Industry, Art, Law, Literature, Music, Drama, Philosophy, Races & Creeds, Medicine, Army & Navy, the Colonies, Agriculture, Politics, Economics, Biology, Engineering, Science, & All Other Subjects. Front cover title: "Newly Completed Tenth Edition of The Encyclopaedia Britannica - A Library for Leisured Reading, Dictionary of Facts for Rapid Reference, All Human Knowledge, Brought up to the Present Year. 35 Large Quarto Volumes, 26,000 Articles, 12,000 Illustrations, 30,000 Pages, 2,100 Distinguished Contributors, 40,000,000 Words, With an Index of 603,851 Entries". With publisher's 2-page printed note at front. Illustrated in b&w and colour, with 34 full-page plates (one being a double-page colour map of Central Africa), plus smaller in-text illustrations. Text printed in black & red. Large format volume. Printed in England. Bound in publisher's original printed thick-card boards, backed by unlettered dark blue cloth spine. NOTE: A GOOD COPY ONLY. Handling wear, staining to rear pages, foxing, otherwise a clean tight solid hardcover copy. 220pp. Heavy volume, extra shipping may be required. Scarce. SB-69.

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• Title: A Review of the Tenth Edition, Being Specimen Pages and Extracts from the Encyclopedia Britannica, Now Completed in 35 Quarto Volumes, Treating of History, Geography, Biography, Commerce, Industry, Art, Law, Literature, Music, Drama, Philosophy, Races & Creeds, Medicine, Army & Navy, the Colonies, Agriculture, Politics, Economics, Biology, Engineering, Science, & All Other Subjects [Newly Completed Tenth Edition of The Encyclopaedia Britannica, etc.] - Single Review Volume - Published 1903
• Publisher: Adam & Charles Black, Edinburgh
• Publication Date: 1903
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Good
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