Everything Explained That Is Explainable: On the Creation of the Encyclopaedia Britannica's Celebrated Eleventh Edition, 1910-1911 by Denis Boyles

Everything Explained That Is Explainable: On the Creation of the Encyclopaedia Britannica's Celebrated Eleventh Edition, 1910-1911

Denis Boyles

464 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history reference informative medium-paced
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The audacious, improbable tale of how twentieth-century American hucksterism, outlandish daring, and vision resurrected a dying Encyclopædia Britannica and a floundering London Times. The Britannica's astonishing success changed newspaper and refe...

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