Cyclopædia: . or, an universal dictionary of arts and sciences. [...] By E. Chambers, F.R.S. With the supplement, and modern improvements, incorporated in one alphabet. By Abraham Rees, D.D. In four volumes. [...].
Ephraim Chambers (1680-1740)
Category
Books
Date
1786
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3047795
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v.,plates . fol... Includes vol. 5 Addenda and plates. Provenance: Inscribed in ink on front free-endpaper: 'J.H. Whitmore' = John Henry Whitmore (1795/6-1853) who assumed the surname Jones on inheriting Chastleton in 1828.. Binding: Eighteenth-century felt, blind-panelled, red and green spine-labels gold-lettered. Cracked boards
Makers and roles
Ephraim Chambers (1680-1740) Abraham Rees (1743-1825)