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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" Volume 10, Slice 5

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step back in time with this detailed record of early 20th-century knowledge, where historical figures and complex ideas come to life in a scholarly format.

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2011-04-01
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"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Fleury, Claude' to 'Foraker'" by Various is an extensive collection of knowledge that pulls together articles across a wide range of topics, from art and science to literature and important historical figures. Created in the early 1900s, this volume offers a snapshot of what was known and valued at the time. The content ranges from entries on people like Claude Fleury, a French historian known for his work on religious topics, to concepts like "flying buttress" and "floristics". The book corrects old typing mistakes and explains how it's put together, while also showing off academic writing that's more for experts than everyday readers.

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