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Charles Swanson

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history of “Encyclopaedia Britannica”

  • editions of the Encyclopædia Britannica
    In Encyclopædia Britannica: Fifteenth edition

    …stewardship of Adler, Benton, and Charles E. Swanson (president of the company from 1967 to 1985), a vast editorial effort was assembled, resulting in the first publication of Britannica 3, or the 15th edition, in 1974. The new set consisted of 28 volumes in three parts serving different functions: the…

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