What books have a lot of useful information should I get? (I mean like a Wikipedia thing with vast knowledge, but non-electronic.)

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What books have a lot of useful information should I get? (I mean like a Wikipedia thing with vast knowledge, but non-electronic.) - sh.itjust.works

For the purposes of this question, lets assume all future computers are gonna become locked down and you’d need corporate approval to run things… so with such a hypothetical dark future in mind: How to hoard as much as info as possible?

Penguin publishes reference “dictionaries” of various subjects, that are more like mini-encyclopedias. I’ve got ones covering mathematics, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and literary theory.
Penguin Reference Library (105 books)

105 books based on 5 votes: The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory: Fifth Edition by J.A. Cuddon, The Penguin Dictionary of Statist...