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Cyclopaedia, or An universal dictionary of arts and sciences : containing an explication of the terms and an account of the things signified thereby in the several arts, both liberal and mechanical, and the several sciences, human and divine, the figures, kinds, properties, productions, preparations and uses of things natural and artificial : the rise, progress and state of things ecclesiastical, civil, military and commercial : with the several systems, sects, opinions, &c. among philosophers, divines, mathematicians, physicians, antiquaries, critics, &c. : the whole intended as a course of antient and modern learning : extracted from the best authors, dictionaries, journals, memoirs, transactions, ephemerides, &c. in several languages / by E. Chambers ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Reference Collection Historical Reference Collection AE5 .C432 1738 2 v. (v.1-2)
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chambers, Ephraim, approximately 1680-1740.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
- Genre:
- Encyclopedias.
- Penn Provenance:
- Penniman, James Hosmer (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations, plates ; 40 cm (folio)
- Edition:
- The second edition, corrected and amended with some additions / in two volumes.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for D. Midwinter [and 14 others], 1738.
- Notes:
- Titles in red and black.
- Part of the illustrative material is folded.
- Errata: v. 1, p. [1] following p. xxv.
- Includes index.
- OCLC:
- 82068539
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