Notable encyclopedias of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries : nine predecessors of the Encyclopédie / edited by Frank A. Kafker.

Date:
1981
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Publication/Creation

Oxford : Voltaire Foundation, 1981.

Physical description

252 pages ; 24 cm.

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Contents

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.

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Includes bibliographies and index

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  • 0729402568