Notable encyclopedias of the late eighteenth century : eleven successors of the Encyclopédie
In the present work a group of scholars examine eleven notable general encyclopedias of the period, paying particular attention to their publishing history, editing, prose style, political and religious views, and contents as books of knowledge.
Aufsatzsammlung
v, 424 pages ; 24 cm.
9780729404679, 0729404676
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Louis Moréri's Grand dictionnaire historique / Arnold Miller
Antoine Furetière's Dictionnaire universel / Walter W. Ross
Thomas Corneille's Dictionnaire des arts et des sciences / Walter W. Ross
Pierre Bayle's Dictionnaire historique et critique / Paul Burrell
John Harris's Lexicon technicum / Lael Ely Bradshaw
Ephraim Chambers' Cyclopaedia / Lael Ely Bradshaw
Thomas Dyche's New general English dictionary / Lael Ely Bradshaw
Johann Heinrich Zedler's Universal lexicon / Peter E. Carels and Dan Flory
Gianfrancesco Pivati's Nuovo dizionario / Silvano Garofalo
The encyclopédie in relation to the nine predecessors / Frank A. Kafker