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A portable cyclopaedia, or, Compendious dictionary of arts and sciences including the latest discoveries

Title: A portable cyclopaedia, or, Compendious dictionary of arts and sciences including the latest discoveries / by C.T. Watkins, A.M.
Author: Watkins, C. T.
Publication: London : Printed for Richard Phillips ..., 1819.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	R Pforz GEN Watkins 1819	Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Description

[828] p., [32] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill.; 18 cm. (12mo)

Alternative Title

Compendious dictionary of arts and sciences

Subject

Note

"For the use of Schools and young persons in general ..."--P. [3].
"W. Flint, Printer, Old Bailey, London"--P. [828].
Original edition published 1810.
Illustrations: 32 prints : engraving ; full-page (31) or larger. Signed: Cooper sculp.
Signatures: [A]² B-3Y⁶ 3Z⁴.
Publisher's advertisements: p. [4].

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Call Number

*R Pforz GEN *Watkins 1819

OCLC

NYPG00-B4853

Author

Watkins, C. T.

Title

A portable cyclopaedia, or, Compendious dictionary of arts and sciences including the latest discoveries / by C.T. Watkins, A.M.

Imprint

London : Printed for Richard Phillips ..., 1819.

Edition

Second edition.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Binding: Contemporary half calf, rebacked, spine gilt, and marbled paper boards.

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Added Author

Phillips, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767-1840. Publisher

Cooper, Robert, active 1795-1836. Engraver

Research Call Number

*R Pforz GEN *Watkins 1819