The 15th edition, expanded to 1040 pages, was published in 1975.
By 1941, it was in its 9th edition, with 794 pages.
The 1854 Kleineres Brockhaus'sches Conversations-Lexikon für den Hausgebrauch ("Minor Brockhaus Encyclopedia for Home Use") had 4 volumes.
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In addition to the full encyclopedia, several abbreviated editions have been published with increasingly condensed content: The latest (2005–2006) full print version of the Brockhaus Enzyklopädie is the 21st edition, with approx. The 16th edition, published 1952–1957, consisted of 12 regular volumes, two supplement volumes, and one atlas volume. A supplement volume was published in 1935. Because its 20 volumes (15,800 pages) were published from 1928–1934 which covered the period of the Weimar Republic, this edition is sometimes referred to as the Weimar Brockhaus. Preparations for the 15th edition were disrupted by World War I, and recommenced in 1925. The 14th edition was published in 1894, featuring 18,842 pages in 16 regular volumes and one supplement volume. Kurtzel died on April 24, 1871, and Pilz was sole editor until March 1872, when Gustav Stockmann joined, who was alone from April until joined by Karl Wippermann in October. Karl August Espe edited the 8th and 9th editions.Īugust Kurtzel, aided by Oskar Pilz, edited the 10th edition, assisted by Heinrich Eduard Brockhaus, and Heinrich Rudolf Brockhaus, the younger son, assisted in the 11th edition. Brockhaus died in 1823, and his two eldest sons, Friedrich and Heinrich, edited the 6th edition with Hasse's assistance in September 1823. Ludwig Ham assisted in editing the 4th and 5th editions until he left Leipzig in April 1820, when Professor F.C. Brockhaus himself edited the 2nd edition (1812–1819, 10 vols.), and, when vol. vi of the Leipzig publication by December 1808, and the already projected supplement, in 2 volumes, by 1811. The articles, often very brief, were considered excellent and trustworthy, especially on German subjects, gave references to the best books, and included biographies of living men.Īt first the name of the encyclopedia remained Konversationslexikon or Allgemeine deutsche Real-Encyklopädie für die gebildeten Stände ("General German encyclopedia for the educated") only with the 13th edition did the name Brockhaus appear in the title, and the present edition is titled Brockhaus Enzyklopädie.Ĭhristian Wilhelm Franke was to finish vol. Thirteen editions were issued during the 19th century. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.īrockhaus advertising at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2005.You should also add the template to the talk page.A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at ] see its history for attribution. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation.If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality.Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 6,800 articles in the main category, and specifying |topic= will aid in categorization.Machine translation like DeepL or Google Translate is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.View a machine-translated version of the German article.