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Albany Historical Society Inc > Records

THE CHILDREN'S ENCYCLOPEDIA

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Dark red rexine hard cover with gold lettering on spine. 10 volumes (a-j) 7384 pages, illustrated in colour and black & white, maps, diagrams etc. Index in vol. 10 (copy j). Frontis in colour: vol. 1 (copy a) Arthur Mee from a painting by his friend Frank O.Salisbury, C.V.O.

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cwa-org-51-B2006.114a>j

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MEE, Arthur (originated and edited by)

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Children's Encyclopedia

Statement of significance

Encyclopaedia set mid 20th Century arranged so that a child could understand it.

Albany Historical Society Inc

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