A Diderot pictorial encyclopedia of trades and industry
Subtitle: manufacturing and the technical arts in plates selected from "L'Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts, et des métiers" of Denis Diderot
By: edited with an introduction and notes by Charles C. Gillispie.
Contributors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.; Gillispie, Charles Coulston.
Series: Dover pictorial archive series
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Industrial arts -- Encyclopedias.; Industrial arts -- History -- Pictorial works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (v. 1, p. xxix-xxx) and indexes.
Contains 485 plates.
Originally published. 1751-1752.