Lexicon Technicum

FIRST GENERAL SCIENTIFIC ENCYCLOPAEDIA folio 2 vols. [928]; [392], 44, [242], 120, [50]pp., portrait plus 14 plates (6 folding), contemporary calf with nesting dyed panels on sides defined by double blind fillets and with blind tooling at corners etc., some minor marginal spotting or damp marks,… Ler mais sobre este item

Engraved frontis. port. of Harris, 14 engraved plates (some folding, one with a short tear without loss) & numerous woodcut illus. in the text. Title in red & black. [463] leaves; [386] leaves. Two vols. Folio, cont. panelled calf (extremities a little worn, some browning as is usual with this book), red morocco lettering pieces… Ler mais sobre este item

London: printed for J. Walthoe, Mess. Knapton, D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, [et al.], 1736. Last and best edition, and the first time both volumes were published together, constituting the fifth edition of the first volume and the third edition of the second volume; 2 volumes, folio, lexicon in double column, engraved frontispiece portrait in volume I… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Printed for Dan Brown, Tim. Goodwin, John Walthoe, Tho. Newborough, John Nicholson, Tho. Benskin, Benj. Tooke, Dan. Midwinter, Tho. Leigh, and Francis Coggan, 1704. First edition. THE FIRST TECHNICAL DICTIONARY IN ANY LANGUAGE (PMM 171a) . First edition of perhaps the most important single source for the history of science and engineering at the end of the scientific… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Printed For Dan. Brown Et Al 1704 And 1710. Fine. Hardcover. First edition two volumes folio unpaginated. Volume 1 Engraved frontis of John Harris, seven engraved plates, two folding plates and numerous illustrations in text. Its professed advantage over French dictionaries of the arts and sciences was that it contained explanation not only of the … Ler mais sobre este item

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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.