The encyclopaedia section

"Debo a la conjunción de un espejo y una enciclopedia el descubrimiento de Uqbar."

"I owe to the combination of a mirror and an encyclopaedia the discovery of Uqbar."

Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius

Jorge Luis Borges

 

Introduction

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A brief history of encyclopaediae

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Advice on acquiring an encyclopaedia

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The world's first encyclopaedia: the Natural History of Pliny the Elder.

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On the Grand Dictionnaire of Larousse

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The Children's Encyclopaedia of Arthur Mee

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First editions of the Encyclopaedia Brittanica

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The Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge

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The Dictionary of Imaginary Places

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Miscellanous E.B. extracts (the famous 1911 edition)

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The Codex Seraphinianus

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The Encyclopaedia of Anomalous Knowledge

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The Grand Hungarian Encyclopaedia

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A review of the Encyclopaedia of Post-Renaissance Actuarial Culture

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