Italic title The Encyclopedia Islamica is a new encyclopedia on Islam Shi a and Iran ian studies. This is a projected 16 volume publication and a translation of a carefully selected set of articles from the new Persian D erat ol Ma ref e Bozorg e Esl mi lang fa , The Great Islamic Encyclopaedia a projected 35 volume publication. As of 2012 three volume of this set has been published by Brill Publishers . References http www.cgie.org.ir debaf.asp?id 121 Official Persian texts of the first 17 volumes Official website http www.brill.nl encyclopaedia islamica volume 1 abu anifa The official announcement at Brill Publication with a preview http www.iis.ac.uk view article.asp?ContentID 109927 Translation by The Institute of Ismaili Studies islam book stub Category Islamic books Category Encyclopedias on religion Category Persian encyclopedias Category English encyclopedias Category Online encyclopedias Category Persian books Category Iranian books ar fa ... more details
Image Newgeorgiaencyclopedia.jpg right thumb 250px The New Georgia Encyclopedia The New Georgia Encyclopedia NGE is a web based encyclopedia containing over 2,000 articles about the state of Georgia U.S. state Georgia . The Georgia Humanities Council , the Office of the Governor of Georgia , the University of Georgia Press , and the University System of Georgia GALILEO have collaborated in the funding and continued support of this online reference. See also List of online encyclopedias External links http www.georgiaencyclopedia.org nge Home.jsp New Georgia Encyclopedia Category Online encyclopedias New Georgia Encyclopedia Category History of Georgia U.S. state New Georgia Encyclopedia Category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the New Georgia Encyclopedia Category Specialized encyclopedias UGeorgia stub fr New Georgia Encyclopedia ... more details
About the French language encyclopedia other uses Universalis disambiguation Primary sources date November 2007 The Encyclop dia Universalis is a French language French language general encyclopedia published by Encyclop dia Britannica, Inc. , a privately held company. The articles of the Encyclop dia Universalis are aimed at educated adult readers, and written by a staff of full time editors and expert contributors. It is widely considered to be the most scholarly of French language encyclopedias. Citation needed date November 2007 External links http www.universalis.fr Encyclop dia Universalis Official website. fr icon Category French encyclopedias Category Online encyclopedias ref book stub de Encyclop dia Universalis fr Encyclop dia Universalis id Encyclop dia Universalis zh ... more details
unreferenced date January 2011 The Boston Collaborative Encyclopedia of Western Theology is a freely accessible encyclopedia composed mainly by students of Boston University Boston University s Modern Theology Modern Western Theology seminars. It focuses on Christian theology, mainly from the Western world and is edited by Wesley J. Wildman, a professor at Boston University School of Theology . See also Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy List of online encyclopedias External links http people.bu.edu wwildman bce Boston Collaborate Encyclopedia of Western Theology Boston University DEFAULTSORT Boston Collaborative Encyclopedia Of Western Theology Category Encyclopedias on philosophy Category Online encyclopedias ... more details
Infobox Book name Encyclopedia of Korean Language br image image caption author Academy of Korean Studies 3,800 named contributors editorial staff country South Korea language Korean language Korean subject Korean studies genre Reference work Reference encyclopedia publisher DongBang Media Co. release date 1991 2001 media type 28 volumes hardbound isbn oclc Infobox Korean name img caption hangul hanja rr Hanguk Minjok Munhwa Daebaekgwasajeon mr Han guk Minjok Munhwa Taebaekkwasaj n Encyclopedia of Korean Language is a Korean language encyclopedia published by the Academy of Korean Studies and DongBang Media Co. In 2001, the digital edition EncyKorea was published on CD ROM and DVD . The articles in the encyclopedia are aimed at readers who want to know Korean culture, language and history, and were written by over 3,801 scholars and expert contributors mainly associated with the Academy of Korean Studies and I . It is perceived as the most extensive encyclopaedia of Korean studies . ref cite news url http www.munhwa.com news view.html?no 2001102201012230078004 title Released the revised edition of Encyclopedia of Korean Culture in digital media publisher Munhwa Ilbo date 2001 10 22 language Korean accessdate 2008 04 28 ref See also Doosan Encyclopedia List of digital library projects List of encyclopedias List of encyclopedias by branch of knowledge List of encyclopedias by language List of historical encyclopedias List of online encyclopedias References Reflist External links http 100.empas.com minbaek index.html Online service at Empas http www.encykorea.com encykorea.htm The official website of EncyKorea http www.koreaa2z.com The official website of DongBang Media Co., Ltd. Korea stub ref book stub Category Korean studies Category Korean encyclopedias Category Online encyclopedias ko zh ... more details
Kenneth F. Kister born November 3, 1935 is an academic, professor of library science and authority in the field of reference and information sources. ref name ALA http lmri.ucsb.edu pipermail reformanet 2004 April 012158.html, available on Internet Archive http web.archive.org web 20060919200833 lists.isber.ucsb.edu pipermail reformanet 2004 April 012158.html ref As an academic he taught in the 1960s on Intellectual Freedom and Censorship . ref name ALA As an author, he edited Kister s Best Encyclopedias and Kister s Best Dictionaries , and has written on the history of librarianship. He is also the biographer of influential librarian and editor Eric Moon . Books Kister s Atlas Buying Guide General English Language World Atlases Available in North America. Phoenix The Oryx Press, 1984. Kister s Best Dictionaries for Adults & Young People A Comparative Guide. Phoenix The Oryx Press, 1992. Kister s Best Encyclopedias A Comparative Guide to General and Specialized Encyclopedias, Second Edition. Phoenix The Oryx Press, 1994. in depth evaluations of 77 general encyclopedias, including electronic products reviews of some 800 subject specific encyclopedias covering 29 subjects and reviews of 44 foreign language encyclopedias covering nine language s. Eric Moon The Life and Library Times. Jefferson McFarland & Company, Inc., 2002. ..well written, impeccably documented, and extensively indexed. It should be in the collections of academic libraries throughout the United States and the United Kingdom, particularly those serving institutions with graduate programs in library and information science. ref http www.ala.org ala acrl acrlpubs crljournal backissues2002b november02 kisterbookreview.htm ref Florida on the Boil Recommended Novels and Short Story Collections Set in the Sunshine State. Philadelphia Xlibris, 2007. References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kister, Kenneth ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH November 3, 1935 PLACE O ... more details
The Probert Encyclopaedia is an online encyclopedia containing over 110,000 entries organized topically, written and published by Matthew Probert under the name Probert Publishing . It has unusual search functions which create pages containing the text of all the articles matching the search, rather than giving a list of results. The Probert Encyclopaedia was first published in 1993 as a knowledgebase for artificial intelligence systems and has subsequently been developed to include the topics omitted by other encyclopaedias. It was available as downloadable freeware until the 18th edition, published in December 1998, when Probert reserved the rights of distribution after finding people had reproduced his work on their privately owned websites, without permission. fact date August 2008 See also List of encyclopedias List of online encyclopedias External links http www.probertencyclopaedia.com The Probert Encyclopaedia http www.probert encyclopaedia.co.uk A United Kingdom gateway to the encyclopedia The 18th edition is available from Simtel in two formats for personal use only http www.simtel.net pub pd 6192.html HTML http www.simtel.net pub pd 6193.html machine readable Category Online encyclopedias ... more details
unreferenced date January 2008 Image Encyclopedia of Life Sciences.png right The Encyclopedia of Life Sciences ELS is an encyclopedia that spans the entire spectrum of life sciences and is published by Wiley Blackwell . ELS is available online and as a 32 volume print edition. The online edition was launched in April 2001, with the print edition published in January 2002. At the end of 2004, ELS was acquired by Wiley Blackwell from the Nature Publishing Group . Articles are written by experts in the field and cover subjects from areas as diverse as ecology and cell biology. As of July 2010, there are more than 4,600 article topics published in ELS online. Full access to ELS requires a subscription . As of April 2011 eLS contained more than 4,700 articles. Added monthly over 400 articles are added to eLS each year. See also List of online encyclopedias External links http www.els.net ELS website Category Biological literature Category Encyclopedias on science and mathematics Category Online encyclopedias Category Internet properties established in 2001 Category Biology websites de Encyclopedia of Life Sciences id Encyclopedia of Life Sciences ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2009 The Hutchinson Encyclopedia is an English language general encyclopedia . It is a single volume designed for use in the home, Library libraries and schools. It attempts to be readable by reducing the use of technical language. A small subset of the Encyclopaedia is available for free but full access requires a subscription. Edition history First edition as Hutchinson s Twentieth Century Encyclopedia 1948 Second edition 1951 Third edition 1956 Fourth edition as Hutchinson s new 20th Century Encyclopedia 1964 Fifth edition 1970 Sixth edition as The new Hutchinson 20th Century Encyclopedia 1977 Seventh edition 1981 Eighth edition as The Hutchinson Encyclopedia 1988 with 25,000 articles and 2,350 illustrations. Ninth edition Tenth edition 1994 Eleventh edition 1997 There have also been editions in 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2005 There are several other editions about specific subjects See also List of online encyclopedias Category English language encyclopedias Category Online encyclopedias Category Publications established in 1948 ref book stub ... more details
one source date May 2008 The Encyclopedia of African History is a three volume work dedicated to History of Africa African history . It was edited by Kevin Shillington and published in New York by Routledge in November 2004. ref cite book last Shillington first Kevin authorlink title Encyclopedia of African History publisher Routledge year 2004 isbn 10 1579582451 isbn 9781579582456 url http www.taylorandfrancis.co.uk shopping cart products product detail.asp?sku &isbn 1579582451 ref The Library of Congress Library of Congress Subject Headings subjects for this work are Africa , History , and Encyclopedias . Like most encyclopedias, it is arranged alphabetically, and includes illustrations, maps, a bibliographical reference section and an index. The encyclopedia covers a variety of subjects such as economics, sociology, ethnic studies, and military science. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Encyclopedia Of African History Category Encyclopedias on history African History Category Books about Africa Category 2004 books ... more details
orphan date June 2010 Lughath al Hadith is a book by Islamic scholar Waheed uz Zaman . See also List of Sunni books References Use MLA style citation format for books, encyclopedias, and periodicals reflist DEFAULTSORT Lughath Al Hadith Category Sunni literature islam book stub ... more details
The Holocaust Encyclopedia is an online encyclopedia , published by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum , offering detailed information about The Holocaust and the events surrounding it. External links http www.ushmm.org wlc en Official website in English Holocaust stub ref book stub Category Online encyclopedias Category Holocaust books pt Enciclop dia do Holocausto ... more details
Orphan date August 2011 Expand German Meyers Blitz Lexikon date December 2009 File LA2 Blitz 0040.jpg thumb right 220px Barok und Rokoko II Malerei Meyers Blitz Lexikon is a German language German print encyclopedia , now in the public domain. Category German encyclopedias encyclopedia stub ... more details
Enciclopedia Universal Micronet is an encyclopedia in Spanish language created in 1995. The 2010 version contains more than 185,000 articles. ref http www.micronet.es noticias Enciclopedia2010.pdf ref References reflist External links http www.micronet.es Category Spanish encyclopedias he ... more details
The English Cyclopaedia A new dictionary of universal knowledge London, 1854 1862, 4to, 23 vols., 12,117 pages supplements, 1869 1873, 4 vols., 2858 pages , was published by Charles Knight publisher Charles Knight , based on the Penny Cyclopaedia , of which he had the copyright. He was assisted by Alexander Ramsay and James Thorne. It is in four divisions, each alphabetical, and very unequa Geography 4 volumes and supplement Natural history 4 volumes and supplement Biography with 703 lives of living persons 6 volumes and supplement Arts and sciences 8 volumes and supplement The synoptical index, 168 pages, has four columns on a page, one for each division, so that the order is alphabetical and yet the words are classed. References 1911 Catalogue of the British Library Category British encyclopedias Category English language encyclopedias Ref book stub ... more details
The International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences was first publish ed in 1968. Edited by David L. Sills and Robert K. Merton . In 2008 it was edited by William A. Darity, Jr. , an American economist. See also List of encyclopedias by branch of knowledge International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences 2001 The New Palgrave A Dictionary of Economics 1987 The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd Edition 2008 DEFAULTSORT International Encyclopedia Of The Social Sciences Category Encyclopedias on science and mathematics Category Social sciences literature Category Sociology books Ref book stub ja ... more details
The Marvel Encyclopedia is the name of several reference book s that cover Marvel Comics . The original run of Marvel Encyclopedias were produced by Marvel staff and freelancers. The first volume covers Marvel in general, while the second through sixth volumes go into further detail on the X Men , Hulk comics The Hulk , Spider Man , the Marvel Knights , The Avengers, and the Fantastic Four , respectively. For more information, see Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe The Marvel Encyclopedia . The second Marvel Encyclopedia is an unofficial, third party product that was written by former Marvel editor Tom DeFalco , and covers more than 100 top Marvel heroes and villains from A to Z with illustrations, biographies, statistics, essential reading and quizzes. disambig Category Encyclopedias on fictional worlds ... more details
Barsa is a famous encyclopedia from Latin America . It is widely known in Brazil , Argentina , Chile , Venezuela and Mexico . It has printed versions in Portuguese language Portuguese and Spanish language Spanish with 9 volumes each and 2,842 pages. Barsa also has a multimedia version. External links http brasil.planetasaber.com default.asp Barsa Brasil Portuguese http www.hispanicasaber.com Hispanica.asp Barsa Hispanica Spanish Category Latin American encyclopedias Category Portuguese language encyclopedias SouthAm stub ref book stub ja pt Barsa ru Barsa uk Barsa ... more details
The International Encyclopedia of Sexuality ISBN 0826412742 is a four volume reference work on human sexuality , organized by country. It is also available online. It was published between 1997 and 2001 and was edited by Robert T. Francoeur and Raymond J. Noonan with contributions from academics worldwide. An updated one volume version was published in 2004 under the title The Continuum complete international encyclopedia of sexuality ISBN 0826414885 . External links http www2.hu berlin.de sexology IES index.html IES online ref book stub Category English language encyclopedias Category Encyclopedias on sexuality ... more details
For the general publication of an encyclopedia in the Chinese language Chinese encyclopedias Confuse Encyclopedia of China The Chinese Encyclopedia zh is a modern Chinese encyclopedia . It was published in the Republic of China from 1981 until 1983. It comprises 10 volumes and 38 categories, with more than 15,000 entries. Most of the editors were from Chinese Culture University and Zhonghua Xueshuyuan . See also Chinese encyclopedia Chinese Wikipedia External links http ap6.pccu.edu.tw Encyclopedia Official site Ref book stub Category Chinese online encyclopedias Category Education in the Republic of China Category Taiwan education stubs zh ... more details
Estonica is a comprehensive encyclop dia on topics relating to Estonia , particularly the culture and History of Estonia . The project has been developed by Estonian Institute . It is sponsored by, among others, Tiigrih pe . Materials of Estonica are available in Estonian language Estonian as well as English language English and Russia language Russian , and reusable under terms of the Creative Commons Creative Commons licenses Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike license. See also http www.estonica.org Web www.estonica.org http www.einst.ee Estonian Institute http www.inspiral.net Inspiral Network Estonia stub Category Estonian literature Category Encyclopedias on culture and ethnicity Category Estonian language encyclopedias no Estonica ru ... more details
The Arabic Legislations Encyclopedia is the largest printed encyclopedia in use. Written by Mohamed Abou Baker Ben Younis, its 200 volumes have a total of 164,000 pages and weigh 420 kg 925 lb ref Guinness Book of World Records 1999 issue 2002 p.156 ref It contains every piece of legislation from all the Arab countries. The general index is contained in a further six volumes and there are also additional annexes. References reflist Category Encyclopedias on law Category Arabic language encyclopedias encyclopedia stub ar ka ms Ensiklopedia perundangan Arab ... more details
Grande Enciclop dia Portuguesa e Brasileira Great Portuguese and Brazilian Encyclopaedia is a Portugal Portuguese 40 volume encyclopedia, published between 1936 and 1960 by Editorial Enciclop dia. It is both a dictionary, focusing on the study and the presentation of the words of the Portuguese language , and an encyclopaedia, covering all branches of knowledge. Articles are illustrated by drawings, photographs and maps. It is an especially rich resource for the history and culture of Portugal, and for some decades it was considered as the standard encyclopedia in Portugal. 10 supplemental volumes were published between 1981 and 1987. In 1998 1999 another six volume supplement was published by a new company, Edi es Zairol. External links pt icon http www.portuguesaebrasileira.com Homepage for the Grande Enciclop dia Portuguesa e Brasileira Category Portuguese language encyclopedias includeonly Category Portuguese encyclopedias includeonly fr Grande Enciclop dia Portuguesa e Brasileira pt Grande Enciclop dia Portuguesa e Brasileira ... more details
The Macroscopic Observatory is an online reference work to create a detailed world map of flora and fauna and track changes in biodiversity . The database will be populated with data about local species gathered by members of the public . ref http www.sciencedaily.com releases 2009 06 090601090111.htm Science Daily Massive Online Macroscopic Observatory Of Earth s Biodiversity To Be Created ref ref http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi science nature 8077262.stm BBC Help wanted to write book of life ref See also All Species Foundation ARKive Catalogue of Life Ecological crisis Encyclopedia of Life List of online encyclopedias Tree of Life Web Project Wikispecies References Reflist animal stub Category Biological literature Category Internet properties established in 2009 Category Online encyclopedias Category Phylogenetics Category Scientific classification Category Zoological nomenclature Category Biological databases ... more details
Norsk Allkunnebok is a Norwegian language Norwegian encyclopedia published in ten volumes in Nynorsk language by the publishing house Fonna Forlag from 1948 to 1966. ref name snl leks cite encyclopedia title leksikon historikk encyclopedia Store norske leksikon publisher Kunnskapsforlaget location Oslo url http www.snl.no leksikon historikk language Norwegian accessdate 7 August 2010 ref Principal editor was Arnulv Sudmann . ref name snl cite encyclopedia title Arnulv Sudman encyclopedia Store norske leksikon publisher Kunnskapsforlaget location Oslo url http www.snl.no Arnulv Sudman language Norwegian accessdate 7 August 2010 ref References Reflist Category Norwegian encyclopedias Category National encyclopedias Category Nynorsk no Norsk Allkunnebok nn Norsk Allkunnebok ... more details
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