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The New Gresham Encyclopedia. A to Amide : Vol. 1 Part 1

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Various
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The New Gresham Encyclopedia" by Various is an extensive reference work written in the early 20th century. It serves as a comprehensive encyclopedia compiling a wide range of topics, from scientific concepts to historical figures, designed to educate and inform a diverse audience. The opening portion suggests that the encyclopedia provides detailed entries on various subjects, starting with the letter 'A' and covering aspects of the natural world, notable people, and cultural references. At the start of the encyclopedia, the text introduces individual entries that cover topics beginning with the letter 'A'. It includes definitions and information about letters, rivers, towns, and historical figures. For example, it discusses the pronunciation of the letter 'A', various places like Aalborg and Aarau, and notable figures such as Aaron from the Bible. Each entry is structured to inform the reader in an organized manner, making it clear that the encyclopedia aims to be a comprehensive source of knowledge on a broad range of subjects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Notes:
Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Release date is 2010-10-15

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