Encyclopædia Britannica, or, A dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled upon a new plan
Subtitle: 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
By: by a Society of Gentlemen in Scotland
Contributors: Macfarquhar, Colin, 1745?-1793; Bell, Andrew; Society of Gentlemen in Scotland; Society of Gentlemen in Scotland
Edition: 1st ed.].
Series: H. Rocke Robertson collection -- v. 65
Publisher: Printed for A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar and sold by Colin Macfarquhar
Published: 1771
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Other titles: Encyclopedia Britannica.; Dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled upon a new plan.
Notes: Compiled by Andrew Bell, Colin Macfarquhar and William Smellie; edited by William Smellie; issued in 100 parts beginning in 1768. Cf. ESTC.

With 160 leaves (some folded) of copperplates, engraved by Andrew Bell.

Includes bibliographical references (v. 1, pages vii-viii).

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