... New Edinburgh encyclopædia
By: conducted by David Brewster, assisted by upwards of one hundred gentleman in Europe, most eminent in science and literature.  And now improved, for the greater satisfaction and better information by the people of the United States, in the civil, religious, and natural history of their country; in American biography, and in the great discoveries in mechanics and the arts.
Contributors: Brewster, David, Sir, 1781-1868.; Parker, Ed, publisher.; Delaplaine, Joseph, 1777-1824, publisher.; Parker, Joseph, publisher.; Brown, William, printer.; Murray, Lindley, 1745-1826, former owner.; Lord, Henry B., inscriber.; Stanford University. Libraries,
Edition: American ed., improved.
Publisher: Published by Edward Parker & Joseph Delaplaine; William Brown, printer
Published: 1812
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 486
Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Other titles: Parker & Delaplaine's American edition of the New Edinburgh encyclopaedia.
Work titles: Edinburgh encyclopaedia.
Notes: Cover title.

Added, engraved t.p. beginning: Parker & Delaplaine's American edition ...

Delaplaine's name appears on only the first 5 volumes; the final volumes were published by Joseph Parker.

v. 1, pt. 1, 002-116881186 to v. 18, pt. 2 002-116881533.

WSU MASC copy includes several volumes signed: ""Lindley Murray."

WSU MASC copy inscribed: "Presented to Stanford University Library by Hon. Henry B. Lord. Ithaca, N.Y., June 1904."