Enciclopedia română ![]() Title page for Enciclopedia română (1904) |
| Author | Corneliu Diaconovich, Asociația Transilvană pentru Literatura Română și Cultura Poporului Român |
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| Language | Romania |
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| Genre | general encyclopedia |
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| Publisher | W. Kraft |
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Publication date | 1898, 1900, 1904 |
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| Publication place | Romanian |
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| Media type | Print |
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| OCLC | 21109147 |
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| LC Class | AE39 .D5 |
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Enciclopedia Română was the first encyclopedia in the Romanian language. It was published in three volumes by the ASTRA.
The decision to published the Enciclopedia română was made at a meeting of the ASTRA on February 7, 1895. The Secretary of the organization Dr. Corneliu Diaconovich became editor in chief. The writers of this monumental work included may important figures; scholars, historians, journalists, literati and painters such as Grigore Antipa, Victor Babeș, Leo Bachelin, Valeriu Braniște, Partenie Cosma, George Dima, Ovid Densusianu, Ionescu-Caion, George Lahovary, Titu Maiorescu, Ludovic Mrazec, Constantin Rădulescu-Motru, Dimitrie Onciul, Theodor Speranția, Alexandru A. Suțu, Nicolae Teclu, Alexandru D. Xenopol etc.
The three volumes of the work were published by W. Kraft of Sibiu:
- Volume I, had 936 pages, contained 10,401 articles (from A to Copenhagen) 9 maps, 111 illustrations and appendices, appeared in 1898.
- Volume II, had 947 pages, contained 8,402 articles (Copepode to Keman) one map, 2 annexes and 20 illustrations, appeared in 1900. e-book
- Volume III, had 1276 pages, contained 18,819 articles (Kemet to Zymotic) 2 maps, 2 annexes and 16 illustrations, appeared in 1904. e-book
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