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A New, Old Britannica.(Encyclopaedia Britannica to publish print version)(Brief Article)

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| August 01, 2001 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Encyclopaedia Britannica will return to print this fall. The venerable publication, once at the center of many library print reference sections, had not appeared in a new paper edition since 1998, its publisher preferring to concentrate on digital versions of the encyclopedia. Most notably, its Internet version at britannica.com grabbed headlines worldwide when the company announced in the fall of 1999 that it would make the encyclopedia available free, with advertising. Still, "despite the benefits of electronic information retrieval, there are still many…

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