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2007 Encyclopedia Britannica Set Package Includes:

The 2007 Encyclopedia Britannica Print set
The 2008 Britannica Year Book
The 2008 Encyclopedia Britannica DVD-ROM

The Definitive Source of Knowledge

Encyclopedia Britannica combines 238 years of heritage with up-to-date information to produce the world's most indispensable reference set. It is the gateway to understanding, offering a boundless range of information written by Nobel Prize winners, expert authors and curators, and established authorities on nearly every subject imaginable. Thirty-two impressive volumes capture the staggering breadth and depth of human understanding with unsurpassed accuracy and accessibility. In an age when anyone can post their version of the facts on the Internet, Encyclopedia Britannica maintains its reputation as the most authoritative source of the information and ideas people need for work, school, and the sheer joy of discovery.

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The 32-volume Encyclopedia Britannica print set features:

Extensive Revisions: New and revised articles include Samuel Alito, bird flu, Celia Cruz, Ebonics, intelligent design, mathematics, open source, post-traumatic stress disorder, Rembrandt, John Roberts, Jerry Rice, Sikhism, virtual reality, Denzel Washington, and more.
44 million words covering the breadth of human knowledge.
More than 24,000 carefully researched and selected photos, maps, and illustrations hold the interest of readers.
More than 23,000 fascinating biographies learn about historical people, celebrities, political leaders, and other important figures, ranging from Ansel Adams to Lance Armstrong to Pocahontas.
Over 15,000 geography articles revised entries include Africa, Bangladesh, Canada, Gaza Strip, Germany, Gulf Coast, Israel, Indonesia, Pakistan, Russia, United States, and more.
Bibliographic citations point users to additional information sources for further research

2008 Britannica Book of the Year

Comprehensive coverage of the past year.

The 2008 Britannica Book of the Year takes an in-depth look at the events, people, and issues that made history in 2007. This detailed book is the perfect complement to any reference collection. Readers can study the year's most significant events or stay current on the world leaders, cultural trends, and political movements across the globe. Browse noteworthy events of each day of the year, read profiles of influential politicians, or immerse yourself in statistics from around the world. The 2008 Britannica Book of the Year is a deep and comprehensive reference that you will reach for again and again

2008 Encyclopedia Britannica Deluxe DVD-ROM

84,000+ articles
166,000+ Magazine and Web Links
FREE Six Month trial subscription to Britannica Online
New! Great Minds: 2,000 insightful biographies
New! Britannica Workspace: Stay organized and efficient
Multimedia Content, Atlas, Time lines, Merriam-Webster's Dictionary & Thesaurus, & More

Designed for adults and students alike, the 2008 Encyclopedia Britannica Deluxe DVD-ROM is a comprehensive reference resource that gives you up-to-date, in-depth, and easy-to-use information. Learn from Nobel laureates, historians, and other noted experts in a fun and single source. Complete with a dictionary and thesaurus, world atlas, time lines, interactive tools, and more this is the software that is ideal for students, curious adults, or anyone who wants to access trusted, reliable, and current information.