Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge ...
Subtitle: comprising the twofold advantage of a philosophical and an alphabetical arrangement, with appropriate engravings.
By: Ed. by the Rev. Edward Smedley ... the Rev. Hugh James Rose ... and the Rev. Henry John Rose ...
Contributors: Smedley, Edward, 1788-1836.; Rose, Hugh James, 1795-1838.; Rose, Henry John, 1800-1873.; Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834.
Publisher: B. Fellowes; [etc., etc.
Published: 1817
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Notes: Issued in 59 parts, 1817-45.

The plates, which usually appear in three separate volumes, are bound throughout the work.

Vol. I includes the "General introduction. A preliminary treatise on method," by S.T. Coleridge. (Wanting in L.C. copy) This treatise, first published in 1818, was reissued in several editions, with varying titles.

LIBRARY HAS: v.2 only.