The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1874-11-12
APPf.ETON'S
AMERICAN CYCL0PEDlA.
Nav Revised Edition

Now hetiSel Ecusn
Entirely rewritten by tn. ablcst writer's on ever,
Subject Pointed rom NV type, and illustrated
! With several thousand Engrsyiig~ aud Maps
Tuy .nrk originally published under the title O
Far NEW AxEKcIs CitLuP-BpiA var eumpl.tcc u
1868, since which time the wide circulation which
b.. atisi.cd in MI part. OF The n!.a s,s'u1. an
every branch OF sciruc ltsrattre, ana ART ilNt IN
tuced til, editors and publishers ~ submit II I" a.
exact aud Through revision ana 20 s-". nv" ''
Within the lai ten yeHrs the prorrcssoi discover!
in every department % know uge har made ms"
work o. r., cr nee "a imp ratisc want
rIie NOV mcnt 81 political affairs har k'pt pace
with th- iii Govern. scivnre, and IN ir rutinI ap
plication 10 fh- ind rial AID useful arts ald fs
convenience and rcfiurm nj uf social IRE. Sr.s
var. and r,.u.cu,l nj revolutions have occurred 10
vulying national change ~ peculiar hnonru' ins
civil war 81 avn country, when Mas NJ us he'sh'
when the las, volume oi tn. old work spIrhred ha'
h,priiy brcn cird. and ucy conrsa OF cemn~r
ciyi and ,niu.trial activity has been commenced;
Large ACCESSION. TO our geographical hno"ndge
have 6e.n made by tbs interchangeable sxpior.f' :"
Africa. ss
with tb. natural result ~ the lapse OF time, nsv'
brought into public vi'w multitude " new men
shosc manner ara in very one month and Of "ho.s
lives every ne IL curious l., know the particular
,yreat battcs have been fought and imp 'rtxn riege.
or which the details are - yet preserved
mi, Ia the ucNrptpcrs. or In the transient rnblica
ton, Of tn day but which ought nov t. take thei'
place In permanent and auth ntic history. ;,
In preparing thr prescnt edition Tor the prrsr. u
has acordiurl been the aim Of the rdifuri " bring
down the n,orartion To the lnicst possible dates
anil TO fsrnish an accurate account OF the most re-
cent Ia science Of every frrsh producun
in literature and OF the newest inventions ~ the
practical arts well as Ia give succinct ana orig
ina record OF the progress OF political ana HISTORICAL
evchts. A..
1'hr work IN. been begun after long and csrefn'
preliminary labor. and with the mo.t ample re-
sources for carrying II on tucc'r.n' termination
a.. rf.vs lstn Nnf ne
used but every page has b. en- printed IN new type.
forming In fact Cycloprdin. with The same plan
and compass NJ it.. prcdccrss-r hu, WIN lar srcal
pccuniary expenditure, and with such improvements
In it, composition have en- sugg"stcd by long
experience and enlarged knowledge
The illustrations which are introduced for thc hrs'
time IN the present edition have heen added not Tor
the sakc ~ pictorial effect hut To give greater lucid
ity aud fore. To the explanations IN the text Trey
embrace all branehesof scnce an! o. nainrnl h'rio'
~ mad dppict the most famous and r'markhbi" 'ca-
three OF scenery architecture aud art ~ well NJ the
various prpccsse. OF mechanics and manufactures.
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their artistic excellence: the c'rt o thir execution
10 en- armous. andil IL believed they viii hnd wei
come reception ~ an admirable :ss'nre OF VI" ~
clop sdia and worthy OF ifs high character.
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ographic Maps.
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