Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" by Various
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Author | Various |
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Title |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" Volume 5, Slice 7 |
Note | Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Cerargyrite' to 'Charing Cross'" by Various is an extensive scientific and reference work written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a compilation of articles covering a wide range of topics, including minerals, historical figures, mythology, and locations. Its subject matter encompasses concise entries that provide succinct information and explanations, likely appealing to readers interested in historical, cultural, and scientific knowledge. The opening of this encyclopaedia offers a glimpse into the diverse articles contained within. It begins with an entry on cerargyrite, a mineral of silver chloride, describing its characteristics, historical naming conventions, and significance in silver mining. The subsequent entries delve into varied subjects including Greek mythology's Cerberus, important historical figures such as Cerdic, and insights into cultural concepts like Ceres, the goddess of agriculture. This initial section sets the tone for an informative endeavor filled with knowledge intended for reference use, inviting readers to explore the interconnectedness of science, history, and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | AE: General Works: Encyclopedias |
Subject | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 33365 |
Release Date | Aug 6, 2010 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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