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Frank Moore Colby
The New International Encyclopædia
The New International Encyclopædia
3 books
Ongoing series
About this series
The New International Encyclopædia offers a comprehensive reference work covering history, science, and philosophy. This series provides detailed information across numerous subjects, making it an essential resource for general knowledge and educational pursuits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the publication history of The New International Encyclopædia?
The New International Encyclopædia was first published in 1902 and underwent a significant revision and expansion in 1914, reflecting updates in knowledge and world events. Further supplements were issued to keep the content current.
How does The New International Encyclopædia compare to other encyclopedias of its time?
It was known for its comprehensive coverage and scholarly approach, often considered a strong competitor to other major encyclopedias of the early 20th century due to its detailed articles and extensive bibliographies.
Who were the primary editors behind The New International Encyclopædia?
Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, and Frank Moore Colby served as the principal editors, guiding the extensive compilation and revision efforts for the various editions.