The Encyclopaedic Dictionary in the Eighteenth Century: Cyclopaedia

The Encyclopaedic Dictionary in the Eighteenth Century: Cyclopaedia
Author: Terence M. Russell
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Total Pages: 454
Release: 1997
Genre: Architecture
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Volume two provides letterpress articles extracted from Chambers' Cyclopaedia. The introduction and chapter one trace the publication history of Cyclopaedia and consider its aims, structure, system of arrangement, and general influence. Chambers' flattering Dedication to George II is reproduced along with a substantial portion of his scholarly preface, which presents the principal categories of Chambers' Division of Knowledge in the form of a genealogical tree. His original diagrammatic representation of the division of knowledge is also provided. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


The Encyclopaedic Dictionary in the Eighteenth Century: Cyclopaedia
Language: en
Pages: 454
Authors: Terence M. Russell
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing

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Volume two provides letterpress articles extracted from Chambers' Cyclopaedia. The introduction and chapter one trace the publication history of Cyclopaedia and
The Encyclopaedic Dictionary in the Eighteenth Century: Ephraim Chambers cyclopaedia
Language: en
Pages:
Authors:
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher:

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The Encyclopaedic Dictionary in the Eighteenth Century: Ephraim Chambers, Cyclopaedia
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Terence M. Russell
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher:

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The Encyclopaedic Dictionary in the Eighteenth Century: A society of gentlemen : Encyclopaedia Britannica
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Terence M. Russell
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing

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Of the encyclopaedic dictionaries examined in this series, only the Encyclopaedia Britannica is still published today, having been in print for over 200 years.
A Dictionary of the English Language
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Samuel Johnson
Categories:
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