The Encyclopaedia Britannica

The hardcover binding of this 1936 volume is intact and sturdy, though it shows minor wear consistent with its age. The cover features the iconic Encyclopædia Britannica emblem. The pages are clean and free of inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket, which is typical for volumes of this age. Overall, the book is in good condition for its vintage status. ##

This is Volume 14 of the Fourteenth Edition of The Encyclopædia Britannica, titled "Libido to Mary, Duchess of Burgundy." Published by The Encyclopædia Britannica Company, Ltd. in 1936, this hardcover volume is part of a comprehensive reference series renowned for its authoritative coverage of universal knowledge. The book was published in London, New York and Chicago, and Toronto, reflecting its international reach and significance. This edition is not a first edition but part of the ongoing Fourteenth Edition series, first introduced in 1929. The Encyclopædia Britannica is a cornerstone in educational and reference materials, providing in-depth articles across a wide range of subjects. This volume is particularly valuable for collectors and researchers interested in historical perspectives on the topics covered. The book is in good condition, with no dust jacket, and shows typical signs of age and use. ##