The cyclopædia; or, universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature. /. By Abraham Rees, ... Illustrated with numerous engravings ... In thirty-nine volumes. ...
Abraham Rees (1743–1825),
Category
Books
Date
1802 - 1820
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3242749
Summary
Bibliographic description
45 v. : ill. ; 4to. Holdings: at F12.6.c.50-51: v.25, pt.2; v.38, pt.2 ; at F12.3.d.05-65 and 3.e.03-14: v.1.1-39.1 (wanting 6.1, 25.2, 26.2, 34.2, 36.1 & 2, 37.1 & 2, 38.2, shelved separately); Plates. parts A to E. Vol.1, pt.1 has a prospectus ([1],3p.; 28cm) in place of t,p., giving first publication date as Jan. 2, 1802. Leaves mostly unopened. Provenance: no ownership marks. Binding: publisher's quarter white paper, with blue paper boards; printed paper spine label: Dr. Rees's New Cyclopædia. (Generally poor condition: spines damaged, some boards detached or wanting.)
Makers and roles
Abraham Rees (1743–1825), Abraham Rees (1743-1825)