Adam (name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Adam imagesize= 200 px caption=Michelangelo s Creation of Adam , from the Sistine Chapel. The personal name Adam is derived from Hebrew meaning the ground, from which God created Adam as stated in the Bible… … Wikipedia
Funk & Wagnalls — is a publisher based in New York City known for its reference works, including an encyclopedia, content from which became a part of Microsoft s Encarta digital encyclopedia.HistoryIsaac Kaufmann Funk founded the business in 1876 as I.K. Funk… … Wikipedia
Isaac Kaufmann Funk — (1839 1912) was an American editor, lexicographer, publisher, and spelling reformer. He was born on September 10 1839 in the town of Clifton, Ohio. He attended Wittenberg College (Now Wittenberg University) and Wittenberg Theological Seminary,… … Wikipedia
Wittenberg University — For the university in Germany, see University of Halle Wittenberg. Wittenberg University Motto Having Light, We Pass It On To Others Established 1845 Type … Wikipedia
Funk, Isaac Kauffman — ▪ American publisher born Sept. 10, 1839, Clifton, Ohio, U.S. died April 4, 1912 American publisher who was also a Lutheran minister, religious journalist, Prohibition Party publicist, and spelling reformer. Funk graduated from… … Universalium
Lithopolis, Ohio — Infobox Settlement official name = Lithopolis, Ohio settlement type = Village nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location of Lithopolis, Ohio mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country … Wikipedia
Funk, I(saac) K(auffman) — born Sept. 10, 1839, Clifton, Ohio, U.S. died April 4, 1912 U.S. publisher. He was ordained a Lutheran minister in 1861 but resigned the pulpit in 1872 to travel in Europe and the Middle East. In 1877, with Adam Willis Wagnalls (1843–1924), he… … Universalium
Funk, I(saac) K(auffman) — (19 sep. 1839, Clifton, Ohio, EE.UU.–4 abr. 1912). Editor estadounidense. Fue ordenado ministro luterano en 1861, pero renunció al púlpito en 1872 para viajar por Europa y el Medio Oriente. En 1877, junto con Adam Willis Wagnalls (n. 1843– m.… … Enciclopedia Universal
publishing, history of — Introduction an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… … Universalium
\@Vampire Mythology: Bibliography — [↑] @Vampire Mythology Abbott, George Frederick. Macedonian Folklore. Cambridge, MA: University Press, 1903. Abrahams, Roger D. The ManofWords in the West Indies: Performance and the Emergence of Creole Culture. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins… … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
