Encyclopaedia Britannica could soon go public at a valuation ... the company’s books served as the oldest continuously published, English-language encyclopedias in the world, essentially collect ...

The Encyclopedia Britannica was first published in 1768. It was originally composed of three volumes, but the second edition published in 1777 consisted of 10 volumes, the fourth edition published ...

Over the years, the Encyclopaedia Britannica became a heavyweight of the knowledge business, both literally – the 32-volume 2010 edition, the last to run in print, weighed 129 pounds – and ...

By the time the last Encyclopaedia Britannica was printed, the company had already started its suite of websites and educational software. Now it sees a potentially even greater opportunity in the ...

Here’s how it did it. Britannica still sells the physical copies of its encyclopedia. The 32-volume 2010 edition was the last edition to get a physical copy, which has now become a collector’s item, ...

The primate, according to Encyclopedia Britannica is any mammal of the group that includes lemurs, lorises, monkeys, apes and humans. The order ‘Primates’ including more than 500 species ...

An exhibition ran in the Press Museum from October 2014 to February 2015, which told the story of Sir Ernest Shackleton and the Press edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Published in 1910-11, ...

Please visit Shopping Help. An exhibition ran in the Press Museum from October 2014 to February 2015, which told the story of Sir Ernest Shackleton and the Press edition of the Encyclopaedia ...

O’Grady, who devoted herself to art in her early forties, spent the ensuing decades making incisive works that spanned ...

Magazine. The monthly factual magazine has been designed for children aged 7-14 and created in partnership with Encyclopaedia Britannica. Bursting with fun and fascinating information that ...