TY - GEN AU - Garfield, Simon TI - All the knowledge in the world : the extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia SN - 9781474610780 U1 - 030 PY - 2022/// CY - London PB - Weidenfeld & Nicolson N1 - Contents lntroduction 1 Aah, Here Comes Andrew Bell 15 Backstory 41 Chalcenterocity 57 Damask Silk 71 Ephraim Chambers (Gentleman) 83 Fabuleux! 93 Germination 123 Hamilton's Choice 131 Information Overload 139 Jahrbuch 143 Knowledge 153 Liberation? 165 Method 191 Novelties 197 Otlet, Paul 207 Pantology 215 Questioning 225 Rule Britannica? 237 Selling 243 The Single Volume 267 Unprecedented 273 Valedictory 287 Wikimania 305 Extinction 345 Yesterday 353 Zeitgeist 361 Acknowledgements 375 Further Reading 377 Illustrations 380 Index 381 ER -