10 Best Encyclopedias Subject Guides of 2026

Last updated on 03/02/2026
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The Encyclopedia of Lost and Rejected Scriptures: The Pseudepigrapha and Apocrypha

The Encyclopedia of Lost and Rejected Scriptures: The Pseudepigrapha and Apocrypha

Fifth Estate
15% Off
9.8
Exceptional
9.8
Exceptional
Fifth Estate

The Encyclopedia of Lost and Rejected Scriptures: The Pseudepigrapha and Apocrypha

15% Off
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Encyclopedia of Petroliana: Identification and Price Guide

Encyclopedia of Petroliana: Identification and Price Guide

Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
19% Off
9.7
Exceptional
9.7
Exceptional
Echo Point Books & Media, LLC

Encyclopedia of Petroliana: Identification and Price Guide

19% Off
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Encyclopedia of Counseling: Master Review and Tutorial for the National Counselor Examination, State Counseling Exams, and the Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination

Encyclopedia of Counseling: Master Review and Tutorial for the National Counselor Examination, State Counseling Exams, and the Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination

Routledge
47% Off
9.7
Exceptional
9.7
Exceptional
Routledge

Encyclopedia of Counseling: Master Review and Tutorial for the National Counselor Examination, State Counseling Exams, and the Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination

47% Off
4
The MacArthur Topical Bible: A Comprehensive Guide to Every Major Topic Found in the Bible

The MacArthur Topical Bible: A Comprehensive Guide to Every Major Topic Found in the Bible

Thomas Nelson
47% Off
9.7
Exceptional
9.7
Exceptional
Thomas Nelson

The MacArthur Topical Bible: A Comprehensive Guide to Every Major Topic Found in the Bible

47% Off
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Encyclopedia of Mystics, Saints & Sages: A Guide to Asking for Protection, Wealth, Happiness, and Everything Else! (Witchcraft & Spells)

Encyclopedia of Mystics, Saints & Sages: A Guide to Asking for Protection, Wealth, Happiness, and Everything Else! (Witchcraft & Spells)

HarperOne
20% Off
Why we love it
  • Inspiring spiritual insights abound.
  • Engaging witchcraft wisdom shared.
  • Guidance from Judika Illes.
Main Highlights
  • Spiritual
  • Witch
  • Wisdom
  • Judika Illes
  • Spirit
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9.5
Superb
9.5
Superb
HarperOne

Encyclopedia of Mystics, Saints & Sages: A Guide to Asking for Protection, Wealth, Happiness, and Everything Else! (Witchcraft & Spells)

20% Off
Why we love it
  • Inspiring spiritual insights abound.
  • Engaging witchcraft wisdom shared.
  • Guidance from Judika Illes.
Main Highlights
  • Spiritual
  • Witch
  • Wisdom
  • Judika Illes
  • Spirit
Show More
6
Encyclopedia of Spirits: The Ultimate Guide to the Magic of Fairies, Genies, Demons, Ghosts, Gods & Goddesses - Unveiling the Mysteries of Supernatural Beings and Their Influence on Our Lives

Encyclopedia of Spirits: The Ultimate Guide to the Magic of Fairies, Genies, Demons, Ghosts, Gods & Goddesses - Unveiling the Mysteries of Supernatural Beings and Their Influence on Our Lives

HarperOne
49% Off
Why we love it
  • Authentic autographed treasure from author.
  • Personalized gift for readers.
  • A unique addition to collections.
Main Highlights
  • Signed copy
  • Autographed by Author
  • Judika Illes
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9.3
Superb
9.3
Superb
HarperOne

Encyclopedia of Spirits: The Ultimate Guide to the Magic of Fairies, Genies, Demons, Ghosts, Gods & Goddesses - Unveiling the Mysteries of Supernatural Beings and Their Influence on Our Lives

49% Off
Why we love it
  • Authentic autographed treasure from author.
  • Personalized gift for readers.
  • A unique addition to collections.
Main Highlights
  • Signed copy
  • Autographed by Author
  • Judika Illes
Show More
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The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia

The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia

Dark Horse Comics
51% Off
Why we love it
  • Exhaustive guide to Zelda universe.
  • Includes exclusive interview with Aonuma.
  • Rich collection of lore and art.
Main Highlights
  • A comprehensive collection of enemies and items, potions to poes, an expansion of the lore touched upon in Hyrule Historia, concept art, screencaps, maps, main characters and how they relate, languages, and much, much more, including an exclusive interview with Series Producer, Eiji Aonuma!
  • This, the last of The Goddess Collection trilogy, which includes Hyrule Historia and Art & Artifacts, is a treasure trove of explanations and information about every aspect of The Legend of Zelda universe!
  • This 336-page book is an exhaustive guide to The Legend of Zelda from the original game through Twilight Princess HD.
Show More
9.1
Superb
9.1
Superb
Dark Horse Comics

The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia

51% Off
Why we love it
  • Exhaustive guide to Zelda universe.
  • Includes exclusive interview with Aonuma.
  • Rich collection of lore and art.
Main Highlights
  • A comprehensive collection of enemies and items, potions to poes, an expansion of the lore touched upon in Hyrule Historia, concept art, screencaps, maps, main characters and how they relate, languages, and much, much more, including an exclusive interview with Series Producer, Eiji Aonuma!
  • This, the last of The Goddess Collection trilogy, which includes Hyrule Historia and Art & Artifacts, is a treasure trove of explanations and information about every aspect of The Legend of Zelda universe!
  • This 336-page book is an exhaustive guide to The Legend of Zelda from the original game through Twilight Princess HD.
Show More
8
The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 50th Anniversary Edition: The Original Manual for Living Off the Land & Doing It Yourself (3-Ring Binder)

The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 50th Anniversary Edition: The Original Manual for Living Off the Land & Doing It Yourself (3-Ring Binder)

Sasquatch Books
50% Off
9.0
Superb
9.0
Superb
Sasquatch Books

The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 50th Anniversary Edition: The Original Manual for Living Off the Land & Doing It Yourself (3-Ring Binder)

50% Off
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The Lupus Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Health Care Providers (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

The Lupus Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Health Care Providers (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

Johns Hopkins University Press
44% Off
8.8
Excellent
8.8
Excellent
Johns Hopkins University Press

The Lupus Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Health Care Providers (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

44% Off
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The Complete Encyclopedia of Angels: A Guide to 200 Celestial Beings to Help, Heal, and Assist You in Everyday Life

The Complete Encyclopedia of Angels: A Guide to 200 Celestial Beings to Help, Heal, and Assist You in Everyday Life

Fair Winds Press
20% Off
Main Highlights
  • The Complete Encyclopedia of Angels, Spirit Guides & Ascended Masters: A Guide to 200 Celestial Beings to Help, Heal, and Assist You in Everyday Life
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8.7
Excellent
8.7
Excellent
Fair Winds Press

The Complete Encyclopedia of Angels: A Guide to 200 Celestial Beings to Help, Heal, and Assist You in Everyday Life

20% Off
Main Highlights
  • The Complete Encyclopedia of Angels, Spirit Guides & Ascended Masters: A Guide to 200 Celestial Beings to Help, Heal, and Assist You in Everyday Life
Show More