English dictionary definition of book of knowledge. Grolier publishing company, mar 1, 2003 juvenile nonfiction 10500 pages. The new book of knowledge encyclopedia set complete set. The encyclopedia was a successor to the book of knowledge, published from 1912 to 1965.
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