A new and complete dictionary of arts and sciences : comprehending all the branches of useful knowledge, with Accurate Descriptions as well of the various Machines, Instruments, Tools, Figures, and Schemes necessary for illustrating them, as of The Classes, Kinds, Preparations, and Uses of Natural Productions, whether Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Fossils, or Fluids; Together with The Kingdoms, Provinces, Cities, Towns, and other remarkable Places throughout the World. Illustrated with above three hundred copper-plates, engraved by Mr. Jefferys, Geographer to His Majesty. The whole extracted from the best authors in all languages. By a society of gentlemen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Society of Gentlemen.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Encyclopedias and dictionaries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4v.(1064,1061-3506p.),plates table )

Edition:

The second edition, with many additions, and other improvements. ..

Other Title:

New and complete dictionary of arts and sciences

Place of Publication:

London : printed for W. Owen, at Homer's Head, in Fleet-Street, MDCCLXIII. [1763]

Notes:

The text and register are continuous.

Vols.3 & 4 are dated 1764.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T138157.

OCLC:

642407420