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produced an encyclopaedia for children—the Pera Librorum Juvenilium (1695; “Collection of Juvenile Books”). Larousse issued Petite EncyclopĂ©die du jeune Ăąge (“Small Children’s Encyclopaedia”) in 1853, but the next, EncyclopĂ©die Larousse des enfants (“Larousse Encyclopaedia for Children”), did not appear until 1957. The first of the modern children’s encyclopaedias was, however,


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produced an encyclopaedia for children—the Pera Librorum Juvenilium (1695; “Collection of Juvenile Books”). Larousse issued Petite EncyclopĂ©die du jeune Ăąge (“Small Children’s Encyclopaedia”) in 1853, but the next, EncyclopĂ©die Larousse des enfants (“Larousse Encyclopaedia for Children”), did not appear until 1957. The first of the modern children’s encyclopaedias was, however,


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