Encyclopedias

The salesman talked my parents into buying a set of encyclopedias.

I went from door to door trying to sell encyclopedias.

There are many explanations for the generation of lift found in encyclopedias, in basic physics textbooks, and on Web sites. Unfortunately, many of the explanations are misleading and incorrect.

Sami sold encyclopedias.

Yanni sells encyclopedias door-to-door.

Yanni sold encyclopedias door to door.

Nowadays, most paper encyclopedias aren't much use anymore other than as props.

Lorenzo's encyclopedias are sitting in his closet, collecting dust.

Encyclopedias have been around in one form or another for thousands of years. But in recent years competitors have emerged to challenge the traditional printed encyclopedia. First there were versions on compact disks and now they're online. While there may be lots of encyclopedias on the Internet, perhaps one of the most unusual is Wikipedia.