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
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- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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[Chicago] : [Encyclopaedia Britannica], [1968]
- Note
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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
- Physical Description
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3 volumes :
160 plates (including facsimiles, maps, music; part folded) ;
27 cm
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