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Title Encyclopaedia Britannica; or, A dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled upon a new plan in which the different sciences and arts are digested into distinct treatises or systems; and the various technical terms, etc., are explained as they occur in the order of the alphabet, by a society of gentlemen in Scotland. Edinburgh, Printed for A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar; and sold by C. Macfarquhar, 1771.

Imprint [Chicago, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1968]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections  032 En19  v.1    ---  Lib Use Only
 Axe Special Collections  032 En19  v.2    ---  Lib Use Only
 Axe Special Collections  032 En19  v.3    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 3 v. 160 plates (incl. facsims., maps, music; part fold.) 27 cm.
Note Issued in a case, with title on label: The first edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1768-71. A reproduction commemorating the 200th anniversary of the original work.
Bibliography Bibliography: v. 1, p.[vii]-viii.
Subject Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Added Author A society of gentlemen in Scotland.

 
    
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