Description: Encyclopædia Britannica, founded in 1768, has been serving knowledge seekers around the world for 250 years. To commemorate this milestone we're publishing the Encyclopædia Britannica Anniversary Edition: 250 Years of Excellence (1768-2018). Designed both to complete your Britannica yearbook collection and to serve as an engaging stand-alone volume, this individually numbered, special collectors publication is a rare compendium of knowledge, insights, and history and will be the last edition in the 80-year tradition of Britannica's distinguished yearbooks. The three sections of this book include: Evolving Knowledge: Enjoy some of our favorite entries from Britannica s earliest editions, going back to 1768, when Britannica wondered whether California was an island. Classic Voices: Enjoy the words of the great contributors who have written for Britannica over the centuries, including Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Arnold Palmer. Issues of Today, Visions of Tomorrow: Recent U.S. Secretaries of State Madeleine Albright and James Baker weigh in on the international scene; Monica Lewinsky discusses cyberbullying; Harvard s Henry Louis Gates, Jr., tackles race relations, among many other contributors. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity and special collector s edition! This is an Ultra Rare First Print Edition or the Encyclopedia Britannica Anniversary Edition This Is a First Print of the Last Series Ever Published form the famed History of 250 Years of Encyclopedia Britannica. Numbered 55. Edition #55 Ultra Rare 1768-2018 Excellent collection. It has hardly been opened at all. Handled by professionals. Partially Vac sealed as to preserve this extremely rare Gem. Exactly as pictured. Shipping will be Next Day Air Fully Insured for the final purchase price. The shipping company of your choice. I will twice bubble wrap after reenforcing the book with padded cardboard and then double box this Super Valuable and Rare Edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica Anniversary Edition 1768-2018. Ships same day.
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Collector's Edition
Author: Britannica
Region: North America
Publisher: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc
Topic: Encyclopedias
Subject: Reference