Document (#14570)

Author

Chandler, H.E.

Title

Little and large : an exploration of 'Britannica CD' and 'The Wordsworth Encyclopedia'

Source

New library world. 97(1996) no.1128, S.33-36

Year

1996

Abstract

Reviews the multimedia 'Britannica CD' encyclopedia and the less expensive 'Wordsworth Encyclopedia'. Discusses their benefits and limitations. Concludes that they complement each other and are of value in general research

Theme

Informationsmittel

Object

Encyclopedia Britannica
Wordsworth encyclopedia

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