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Rank	Topic	Wikipedia views
1	Encyclopedia	10,314
2	Biographical dictionary	417
3	List of encyclopedias	210
4	Encyclopedic dictionary	171
5	Encyclopædia Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite	81
6	Pick Me Up (book)	18
7	The Book of Alley	13
8	Biblioteca Universale Sacro-Profana	13
9	Encyclopediae seu orbis disciplinarum tam sacrarum quam profanarum epistemon	11
10	Eesti Üleüldise teaduse raamat ehk encyklopädia konversationi-lexikon	9
11	Der Große Ploetz	8
12	Encyclopedias	less than 5 views
13	Historical encyclopedias	less than 5 views
14	Encyclopedias by branch of knowledge	less than 5 views
15	Encyclopedias by language	less than 5 views
16	Encyclopaedia Cursus Philosophici	less than 5 views
17	Great Aragonese Encyclopedia	less than 5 views

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Encyclopedia

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Library Cataloging and Classification
Universal Decimal Classification:	0 030

For more information, see Encyclopedias.

An encyclopedia (alternatively encyclopædia) is the written compendium of human knowledge.

Subcategories

This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total.

A

[+] Australian encyclopaedias (2 P)

C

[+] Children's encyclopedias (7 P)

E

[+] Encyclopedists (4 C, 77 P)
[+] English-language encyclopedias (3 C, 56 P)

F

[+] Fictional encyclopedias (5 P)

F cont.

[+] Free encyclopedias (16 P)

G

[+] General encyclopedias (39 C, 8 P)

H

[+] Historical encyclopedias (6 P)

J

[+] Jewish encyclopedias (7 P)

N

[+] New encyclopedism (1 C, 81 P)

O

[+] Online dictionaries and encyclopedias (4 C, 14 P)
[+] Online encyclopedias (4 C, 137 P)

S

[+] Specialized encyclopedias (14 C, 22 P)

W

[+] Wikipedia derived encyclopedias (1 C, 2 P)

Pages in category "Encyclopedias"

The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more).

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List of encyclopedias by language

B

Biographical dictionary

E

Encyclopaedia Cursus Philosophici

E cont.

Encyclopedic dictionary

L

List of historical encyclopedias

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Source material

Up to date as of January 22, 2010

From Wikisource

Articles on this topic in other Wikimedia projects can be found at: Wikimedia Commons Category Encyclopedias

Look up Category: Encyclopedias in Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Subcategories

This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.

C

[+] Catholic Encyclopedia (1913) (3)
[+] Collier's New Encyclopedia (0)

D

[+] Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (14)
[+] Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (0)

E

[+] 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica (12)

N

[+] The New Student's Reference Work (21)

Pages in category "Encyclopedias"

The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.

Wikisource:Encyclopedia articles

A

Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography

C

Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)

C cont.

Complete Encyclopaedia of Music

E

Encyclopædia Britannica

H

Household Cyclopedia

J

Jewish Encyclopedia

P

Penny Cyclopedia

U

University Musical Encyclopedia

Category: Collective works