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A novel, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel by english novelist george orwell. The new book of knowledge by grolier encyclopedia 1987. The story was mostly written at barnhill, a farmhouse on the scottish island of jura, at times while orwell suffered from severe tuberculosis. New yorker writers on the new and notable books they cant put down. Buy the new book of knowledge by inc grolier online at alibris. I am extremely disappointed with this type of advertising. The new book of knowledge is an encyclopedia intended primarily for children from 3rd to 8th grades. An illustrated encyclopedia containing over 9, 000 articles on history, literature, art and music, geography. The new book of knowledge 1984 complete 21 book encyclopedia set rating select rating 1 star worst 2 stars 3 stars average 4 stars 5 stars best name. Finding the value of groliers book of knowledge encyclopedias.
The new book of knowledge by thomas babington macaulay, 1979, grolier edition, in english. The new book of knowledge a twentyone volume illustrated edition providing entries suitable for varied reading levels, with each volume containing an index crossreferenced to the contents of the entire set. New book of knowledge 1979, hardcover for sale online ebay. An illustrated encyclopedia with articles on history, lit. This is a page about finding the value of groliers book of knowledge encyclopedias. The encyclopedia was a successor to the book of knowledge, published from 1912 to 1965.
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