在1901年美国出版商Encyclopedia Britannica， Inc. 买下EB的版权后，出版与编辑工作逐步转移到美国；现在我们熟知的大英百科全书公司已是总部位于芝加哥的美国公司。1929年，随着第14版的问世，大英百科更投入大量人力与物力，邀集近140个国家和地区的4000位学者专家参与撰述，大量收录欧洲以外地区的资料，完成全部二十四册的第十四版，确立了它在百科全书界中最崇高、最具权威的地位。
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