Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" Volume 10, Slice 2

** "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Fairbanks, Erastus' to 'Fens'" by Various is a treasury of knowledge from the turn of the century. This volume presents a grand collection of articles spanning across many domains, from the biographies of important people, such as Erastus Fairbanks, who shaped industry and politics in Vermont, and Edward Fairfax, a respected English poet, to the exploration of diverse geographical locations and concepts. The book functions as an all-encompassing compendium of arts, sciences, and general erudition, reflecting the cumulative wisdom available at the time, guiding readers through historical contexts and factual data on assorted subjects like Fairfield, Connecticut and Fairhaven, Massachusetts. **