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Maker(s):Howard, George Selby
Title:The New Royal Encyclopaedia, Volume 2
Date Made:1790
Type:Book
Materials:Full leather, paper
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England; London
Accession Number:  MH SK D.00.H1.2
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
The New Royal Encyclopaedia; or, Complete Modern and Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. ... The Whole Entirely freed from the many Errors, Obscurities, and Superfluities of other Works of the Kind; and containing the Substance of Chamber's Cyclopaedia, - The Encyclopaedia Britannica, - and the French Encyclopaedia; A New Edition, in three large elegant volumes. By George Selby Howard, LL.D. and F.R.S. London: Printed for Alex. Hogg, at the King's Arms, No. 16, Paternoster-Row; about 1790. Full leather.

Subjects:
Leather

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