Encyclopaedia Britannica; or, a dictionary of arts, sciences, &c. On a plan entirely new: ... The second edition; greatly improved and enlarged. Illustrated with above two hundred copperplates. ...
Edinburgh : printed for J. Balfour and Co. W. Gordon, J. Bell, J. Dickson, C. Elliot [and 5 others],
1778-83.
The imprints vary.
Vol.4 dated 1779, 5-6 dated 1780, 7-8 dated 1781, 9 dated 1782, and 10 dated 1783.
ESTC
Alston III.562
Also reproduced on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications, Inc., 1986. The Eighteenth Century ; reel 6886, no.07 )