Hutchinson Encyclopedia

Hutchinson Encyclopedia

The "Hutchinson Encyclopedia" is an English-language general encyclopedia. It is a single volume designed for use in the home, libraries and schools. It attempts to be readable by reducing the use of technical language.

Edition history

*First edition (as "Hutchinson's Twentieth Century Encyclopedia") 1948
*Second edition 1951
*Third edition 1956
*Fourth edition (as "Hutchinson's new 20th Century Encyclopedia") 1964
*Fifth edition 1970
*Sixth edition (as "The new Hutchinson 20th Century Encyclopedia") 1977
*Seventh edition 1981
*Eighth edition (as "The Hutchinson Encyclopedia") 1988 - with 25,000 articles and 2,350 illustrations.
*Ninth edition

ee also

*List of online encyclopedias


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