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Proposals for publishing a mathematical and philosophical dictionary : Containing an explanation of the terms, an an account of the several subjects. Comprized under the heads mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy, both natural and experimental; with an historical account of the rise, progress and present state of these sciences: also memoirs of the lives and writings of the most eminent authors. Both ancient and modern, who by their discoteries or improvement have contributed to the advancement of them in two large volumes. With many cuts and copper-plates. By Charles Hutton, LL.D. F.R.S. And professor of mathematics in the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Standardized Title:
- Mathematical and philosophical dictionary. Prospectus
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Book proposals--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Book proposals.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Prospectuses.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages ; 1/2⁰
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Printed for J. Johnson in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and G.G. and J.Robinson in Paternoster Row, [1794?]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- "The first number will be published on Saturday the thirty-first of January 1795".
- The work was issued in parts in 1795-96.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T171188.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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