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Speedily will be published, Bibliotheca septentrionalis, or, an universal dictionary, containing every thing relative to the northern nations, from The Sources of the Danube and Rhine, to The Extremities of Iceland and Greenland. Comprehending Their Ancient Histories and Traditions, the Revolutions of their several Empires, their different Sects in Religion and Politics, their Governments, Laws, Customs, Manners, in Peace and War. Their Arts and Sciences. Theology, Mythology, Magic, Physics, Medicine, Morality, Chronology, Geography Astronomy, Rhetoric, and Grammar. The Lives and Remarkable Actions of their Kings, Statesmen, Legislators, Judges, Warriors, Historians, Cractors, and poets. With an Account or, and Extracts from, their Ancient Bards and Historians: Forming a Complete Body of Northern History, from the most Remote Antiquity, to the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century. By John Callander. of Craft-Forth, Esq

Title
Speedily will be published, Bibliotheca septentrionalis, or, an universal dictionary, containing every thing relative to the northern nations, from The Sources of the Danube and Rhine, to The Extremities of Iceland and Greenland. Comprehending Their Ancient Histories and Traditions, the Revolutions of their several Empires, their different Sects in Religion and Politics, their Governments, Laws, Customs, Manners, in Peace and War. Their Arts and Sciences. Theology, Mythology, Magic, Physics, Medicine, Morality, Chronology, Geography Astronomy, Rhetoric, and Grammar. The Lives and Remarkable Actions of their Kings, Statesmen, Legislators, Judges, Warriors, Historians, Cractors, and poets. With an Account or, and Extracts from, their Ancient Bards and Historians: Forming a Complete Body of Northern History, from the most Remote Antiquity, to the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century. By John Callander. of Craft-Forth, Esq [electronic resource].
Author
Callander, John, -1789.
Publication
Edinburgh : printed by Bell and Murray, for W. Strahan, London; and W. Gordon, Edinburgh, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]

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13,[1]p.; 2⁰.
Uniform Title
Bibliotheca septentrionalis. Prospectus
Alternative Title
Bibliotheca septentrionalis.
Subject
  • Encyclopedias and dictionaries > Great Britain > Early works to 1800
  • Universal bibliography > Great Britain > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
Prospectuses.
Note
  • A prospectus for Callander's Bibliotheca septentrionalis. Containing a preface and specimens of the dictionary articles.
  • Docket title: 'Specimen of the Bibliotheca septentrionalis. MDCCLXXVIII'.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642255295
  • ECCO1-T106568
Author
Callander, John, -1789.
Title
Speedily will be published, Bibliotheca septentrionalis, or, an universal dictionary, containing every thing relative to the northern nations, from The Sources of the Danube and Rhine, to The Extremities of Iceland and Greenland. Comprehending Their Ancient Histories and Traditions, the Revolutions of their several Empires, their different Sects in Religion and Politics, their Governments, Laws, Customs, Manners, in Peace and War. Their Arts and Sciences. Theology, Mythology, Magic, Physics, Medicine, Morality, Chronology, Geography Astronomy, Rhetoric, and Grammar. The Lives and Remarkable Actions of their Kings, Statesmen, Legislators, Judges, Warriors, Historians, Cractors, and poets. With an Account or, and Extracts from, their Ancient Bards and Historians: Forming a Complete Body of Northern History, from the most Remote Antiquity, to the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century. By John Callander. of Craft-Forth, Esq [electronic resource].
Imprint
Edinburgh : printed by Bell and Murray, for W. Strahan, London; and W. Gordon, Edinburgh, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T106568.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain Scotland Edinburgh.
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