Encyclopædia 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, &c. are explained as they occur in the order of the alphabet : illustrated with one hundred and sixty copperplates

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Encyclopædia 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, &c. are explained as they occur in the order of the alphabet : illustrated with one hundred and sixty copperplates

by a society of gentlemen in Scotland ; in three volumes

Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly ..., 1773

  • v. 1
  • v. 2
  • v. 3

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With a half-title

Edited by William Smellie

The plates engraved by Andrew Bell

Vol.1: viii, 586, *A-*E, 587-697, [1] p.; v.2: [4], 176, 175-310, 411-426, 425-1009, [3] p.; v.3: [4], 280, 283-678, 879-952+ p

Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 454 misnumbered 546; insert *A-*E (10 p.) between p. 586 and 587; v.2, p. 175-176 repeated; numbers 311-410 skipped; p. 425-426 repeated; p. 534-536 misnumbered 554-556; v. 3, numbers 281-282 skipped, p. 458 misnumbered 446; numbers 679-878 skipped; p. 945 misnumbered 955; Several plates misnumbered

References: Alston III.561

References: ESTC N9177

Errata: p. [1] at end (v. 1); p. [1]-[2] at end (v. 2)

Library's copy imperfect: v. 3, all after p. 952 wanting

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  • NCID
    BB04622896
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    3 v.
  • Size
    27 cm. (4to in 2s)
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