This collection of Funk & Wagnalls' New Encyclopedia of Science consists of books 1-9, published in 1986. The set covers a vast array of topics related to science, including historical and contemporary concepts, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in this field. The hardcover format of the books is complemented by numerous illustrations that help to bring the content to life.

Each book in the set features contributions from several authors and covers a range of narrative types, including fiction and non-fiction. The collection is in English and was published in the United States by Funk & Wagnalls, a well-known publisher of educational books. The set is also a special edition, with special attributes such as being illustrated and part of a collection/box set.