Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Encyclopaedia Britannica is a long-standing, highly respected general knowledge reference work first published in the 18th century and now available in both print and digital formats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English-language encyclopedia
encyclopedia
reference work
11thEditionNumberOfVolumes 29
11thEditionPublicationYears 1910–1911
11thEditionPublisher The Encyclopaedia Britannica Company
15thEditionFeature Macropædia
Micropædia
Propædia
15thEditionNumberOfVolumes 30
15thEditionPublicationYear 1974
countryOfOrigin Scotland
coverage arts
biography
geography
history
sciences
editorialPolicy expert-written articles
fact-checked content
firstEditionPublicationPlace Edinburgh
firstEditionPublicationYear 1768
firstEditor William Smellie
founder Andrew Bell
Colin Macfarquhar
genre general reference
hasEducationalBrand Britannica Academic
Britannica Kids
linked to: Britannica School

Britannica School
hasOnlineVersion Britannica Online
headquartersCountry United States
headquartersLocation Chicago
inception 1768
language English
mediaType digital
online encyclopedia
print
notableEdition 11th edition
notableFor longest continuously published English-language encyclopedia
numberOfVolumesFirstEdition 3
owner Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
parentCompany Encyclopaedia Britannica Group
printEditionDiscontinued 2012
printFormat multi-volume set
publisher Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
reputation authoritative
highly respected
subjectMatter general knowledge
targetAudience educators
general audience
students
website https://www.britannica.com

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Encyclopaedia Britannica owner Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
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