| Title: | The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture |
| Editor: | O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 |
| Editor: | Foster, Ellsworth D. (Ellsworth Decatur), 1869-1936 |
| Editor: | Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 |
| Note: | first edition of long-running encyclopedia, in 8 volumes; Chicago et al.: Hanson-Roach-Fowler Co., 1917-1918 |
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| Link: | Volume One (A - Blight): multiple formats at archive.org |
| Link: | Volume Two (Blindness - Crow (bird)): multiple formats at archive.org |
| Link: | Volume Three (Crow (tribe) - Gloucester City): multiple formats at archive.org |
| Link: | Volume Four (Glove - Lemay): multiple formats at archive.org |
| Link: | Volume Five (Lemberg - New Year): multiple formats at archive.org |
| Link: | Volume Six (New York - Rice): multiple formats at archive.org |
| Link: | Volume Seven (Richard - Tides): multiple formats at archive.org |
| Link: | Volume Eight (Tie - Zwingli, and index): multiple formats at archive.org |
| Stable link here: | https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupid?key=olbp106553 |
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| Subject: | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
| Call number: | AE5 .W55 1917 |
| Other copies: | Look for editions of this book at your library, or elsewhere. |