The encyclopædia Britannica, or, Dictionary of arts, sciences, and general literature ... with preliminary dissertations on the history of the sciences, and other extensive improvements and additions; including the late supplement, a general index, and numerous engravings.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Adam and Charles Black (Firm), Publisher.

Neill and Company, Printer.

British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Encyclopedias and dictionaries.

Physical Description:

21 [i.e., 22] v. : ill., plates, maps ; 29 cm.

Edition:

7th ed.

Other Title:

Dissertations on the History of Metaphysical and Ethical, and of Mathematical and Physical Science. 7th ed./ v.1 PPA

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1842.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: V. 1-16, v. 17 pt. 1 and 18 pt.1, v. 19-22 bound in dark green cloth. V. 17 pt. 2 and v. 18 pt. 2 bound in brown cloth. Blind stamped, gilt image of two lions and shield on front and back covers. Gilt on spine.

Athenaeum copy: All volumes but 1 and 22 are in 2 parts.

Athenaeum copy: Title pages, fragments of articles, preliminaries, and general index bound in twenty-second volume.

OCLC:

9011603