Old encyclopedias

In 2017, Britannica celebrated 100 years of existence. However, that doesn’t translate to popularity, as encyclopedias have lost their appeal. The introduction of technology gradually phased out the need for physical books and paper trails. Before Google and Safari, every school student knew that the encyclopedias in the library held the answers to every research question they had. #encyclopedias

Outdated encyclopedias are not necessarily worthless, get creative and repurpose or craft something using these sturdy books. This guide contains uses for old encyclopedias.

Have old refrence books hanging around collecting dust? Repurpose old encyclopedias into distressed and aged books for display!

Are you wondering what to do with old encyclopedias? I figured out a way to reuse them in our home without damaging them!

Not sure what to do with old books? This collection of amazing upcycling ideasis full of fantastic repurposed book projects and crafts.

Unfortunately old sets of encyclopedias typically dont have much value, they have become dated. Some crafters might be interested for using them to make altered books or for decoupage projects. This is a guide about selling old encyclopedias.

I grew up before the Internet. When we had a research paper assigned at school, kids went to the library to look for information in books...

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It might seem that we have been a little quiet here recently, but that is because we have been working hard behind the scenes on our digital library which we are now able to share with everyone. On…

I gotta grab some old books from the thrift store to make one of these!!!

Rummaging through his parent’s house, one DIY-er recently found a set of old encyclopedias lying around, completely unused and forgotten. Staring at these books, the upcycling gears in this DIY-er's mind began turning. While most folks would look at them as useless relics of the past, this Imgur user saw these encyclopedias as pure possibility. The […]

This is a guide about value of Encyclopedia Britannica 1768. While the date in the title may lead you to believe that your encyclopedia set is very old, it is important to know that they have been reprinted numerous times over the years. In order to get an accurate value, you must know what the actual copyright date is for your set.

This is a guide about finding the value of World Book encyclopedias. Old reference books such as encyclopedias may have some resale or collector's value.

Check out these six great ways to upcycle old books, all of which are eco-friendly and will leave you with a clear conscience at the same time!

Rummaging through his parent’s house, one DIY-er recently found a set of old encyclopedias lying around, completely unused and forgotten. Staring at these books, the upcycling gears in this DIY-er's mind began turning. While most folks would look at them as useless relics of the past, this Imgur user saw these encyclopedias as pure possibility. The […]

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Recycle Old Books Into Stickers: In this Instructable I'll show you how to use old books to make stickers. These stickers are like oldfashioned stamps - you have to lick them (or wet them with a sponge) in order to make them stickable. I came up with this idea when I visited t…

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