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Genre/Form: | Dictionary dictionaries Dictionaries Dictionnaires |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Encyclopædia britannica. Edinburgh, A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 (OCoLC)593057373 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Colin MacFarquhar; George Gleig; Andrew Bell |
OCLC Number: | 1080691 |
Notes: | Vols. 1-12 edited by G. Macfarquhar; vols. 13-18, by G. Gleig. Printed in two columns. |
Description: | 18 volumes illustrations 28 cm (4to) |
Contents: | v. 1-18. Text. -- v. 19-20 Plates. |
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