"Things to Remember" about Encyclopaedia

[MALA.A]

Dear friends,

Following  points about "Encyclopaedia" will be useful for  UGC NET exam preparation.

1. The word 'Encyclopaedia' was first used in modern sense in 1559 by PAUL SCALICH.

2.The first edition of " Encyclopaedia Britanica" appeared in the year- 1768.

3.New Encyclopaedia Britanica is published from Chicago

4. 9th edition of "New Encyclopaedia Britanica" is known as the scholar's edition.

5.New Encyclopaedia Britanica is published in Three parts.

6.New Encyclopaedia Britanica(15th ,ed.) was published 30 volumes.

7.Publisher of " Encyclopaedia Americana"- Grolier

8." Encyclopaedia Americana" is published from New York

9." Encyclopaedia Americana" consists- 30 volumes

10.The publisher of " Encyclopaedia of Library and Information Science " is MARCEL DEKKER

11.The editors of " Encyclopaedia of Library and Information Science "  is ALLEN KENT and HAROLD LANCOUR

12.The publisher of "International Encyclopaedia of social science" is MACMILLAN and FREE PRESS

 

[dudekula dastagiri]

thank you madam

[Srinu Katakam]

Thank you for posting valuable information mam.

[Dr. Sangeeta Paliwal]

I think Mala Ji No. 6 point is wrong 15 th edition of 

New Encyclopaedia Britanic was published in 32 Volume .

[MALA.A]

Respected madam,

Thank you very much for your correction and also for your valuable information.

Thanks a lot mam....

with regards,

A.Mala