Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-01-26

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THE WORK originally published under tIie little +
| TIE NEW ANsgicAN |YCLcFepGA vas committed in
1868 since which tine the wide circulation witch
1t has attained ia ali paris of the United States
and The signal deyttr V.urn,s which have takrr.
place IN every branch OF science, literature and art
have induced %" editors aud p1blis hers To- sub
nit il to sn exact and thorough revision and 10
sne a new edition entitled The AsEkGcAS CycLo-
PRDTA.
Within the last ten vears the proErcss OF disrov
cry in every department of know -, has made
new work of reference an imperative want
The movement OF ppiitica. adairs has kept race
With The discoveries Gf rCiaHcr and their fuitf,f
application 10 the Industrial aud useful arts and
the convenience and retirement of social life
Great W&r- tud cua-u, s-I r. vuu!uuz have ocr
red, involving national crLrEes of pccuii4r moment
ihe civil Tar oi osf o-sn country, which was Al
Iir height hen tue i,sf vJIdas Of the old work
appeared, has happily boon ended and A rryv
course "i commercial AID Industrial activity has
been commenced
Large soc, ssioIs t. or Geographical knovIedy.
have been mad" by .hs .Ud ,.,is able explorers OF
Africa.
Thr greet political revolutions " fli. Last deca o
with the national result 81 a." arse 81 fine have
brought iato Taaii, WOW q nC'iiiIta @! now mon.
v nos" n7u"s are lI every mes nprth and Of
wh"se lives Cv.~T ore is curiu..s 90 Eu9y The rar
tiou!arS- Gres. h-.iioa lHv- taen fought and i'm
porlart s"'ro- r'4'rssed of which The 6statI- are
as yet preserved only w toe Srdsr-s or 10 the
IRA Iieuj 70 'iic lu'5s , The jav Int which ought
row 10 idfe tlair Fiscs 10 permanent sad autLen-
tic history.
In preparing tho present edition for the press
u has accordingly bee" i" liII %. tho editors To-
bring down the information 90 The latest possible
dates, aud 20 f-TTish au accurate account of Tho
most recent discoveries in science Of every fTesh
Trofactipn in liturture, and Of the newest inveu-
toGs iu the practical arts well 5s 20 give sue
cine and original record Of the progress Of political
and distorted eFcu'H.
The work as beeu begun after loi.., ard care ful
preliminary labor. aud with tn mott atupis re-
~ fff FrI
ton.
None Of tho original Stereotype plates have been
used, but every page has breI. printed on new
'yeinFntit, wih Zee same plin AID compass IS its
Predecessor. but with far groaier uecuu!sry ex
p@n-itUr~. and with such Improvement in 10
composition ~ have been sHggested by longer ~
peri-nse end enlarged tnaWl-dge.
The lilu-t t-ati0us which are i.tT,I need far he
FIRST time In the Pr"seEt edition have hrrn add.d
not for the sake of nictoriIi eject, b1f ta give
greater ucidity and force To the aafiD1 H. the
text. They DI"@r'ce all bfaEchgB 81 SCIENCE sud
ot natural history, aud depict hs mol famous and
reua kable ieGtafes ol scenery, architecture. aud
art, 4s woil AZ the various pTpcs. and ban
ies ana manu- acf urers- Although intended for in
struct'on rather tllNn emhoii-hmert no raius have
been spared f." insErC their artistic -xccIlenc-
the coEt of their ex~cEttOn j. enormous and IL g
believed they Will and welcome rec. ptiun afl
admirable feature Of the CyoloHacdia and worthy
Of i's Eiah character
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