The cyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature. [electronic resource] / By Abraham Rees, D.D. F.R.S. F.L.S. S. Amer. Soc. ; With the assistance of eminent professional gentlemen. ; Illustrated with numerous engravings, by the most distinguished artists. ; In forty-one volumes. Vol. I[-XLI]
- Bib ID:
- 3738285
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Rees, Abraham, 1743-1825
- Online Version:
- http://opac.newsbank.com/select/shaw/9234
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- Edition:
- First American edition, revised, corrected, enlarged, and adapted to this country, by several literary and scientific characters.
- Description:
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- Philadelphia: : Published by Samuel F. Bradford, and Murray, Fairman and Co. Peter A. Mesier, New-York; Blake & Cunningham, Boston; Cushing & Appleton, Salem; Hezekiah Howe, New-Haven; Charles Whipple, Newburyport; John W. Adams, Portsmouth; Stephen Patten, Portland; Fielding Lucas, Baltimore; Daniel Rapine, Washington; Joseph Milligan, Georgetown; John A. Stewart, Alexandria; D. Henderson, Fredericksburg; Wm. H. Fitzwhylsonn, Richmond; Richard Cottom, Petersburg; John Hoff, Charleston; William T. Williams, Savannah; Hobby & Bunce, Augusta; Cramer, Spear, & Eichbaum, Pittsburg; and James W. Palmer, Lexington, Kentucky., [1805-1825]
- 41 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 9234.
- Notes:
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- Printed in two columns.
- The forty-one volumes were first issued in 87 parts, in printed boards, from 1805 to 1825. Title pages and half-titles to the 41 vols. were issued in the 87th part (Vol. XLI, Part III).
- Cover title: Dr. Rees's new cyclopædia.
- Cover imprint varies. Additions: Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co., publishers; Robert Carr, Robert & William Carr, J.M. Sanderson, Robert P. M'Culloh, printers; Brisban & Brannan, Abm. H. Inskeep, Inskeep & Bradford, New-York; Lemuel Blake, Boston; Daniel Johnson, Portland; Thomas & Whipple, Newburyport; Charles Peirce, Portsmouth; E.F. Backus, Albany; Daniel Fenton, Trenton; W. Pryce, Wilmington; Conrad, Lucas and Co., Baltimore; D. Bradford, J. & D. Maccoun, Lexington, Ky.; William J. Hobby, Cramer & Spear, Augusta; Seymour & Williams, Savannah; E. Morford, Charleston, S.C.; Bonsal, Conrad & Co., Norfolk; Fitzwhylsonn & Potter, Richmond; Robert Gray, Alexandria; John Somerville, Somerville [i.e., Somervell] & Conrad, Petersburg, Va., Turner, Linton & Co., Natchez, Miss., B. Cenas, New Orleans, booksellers.
- Edition statement transposed; precedes "In forty-one volumes." on title page.
- Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
- Cited In:
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- Shaw & Shoemaker 9234
- Shaw & Shoemaker 19907
- Rink, E. Technical Americana, 121
- Reproduction:
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 9234).
- Place:
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- United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
- United States New York New York.
- United States Massachusetts Boston.
- United States Massachusetts Salem.
- United States Connecticut New Haven.
- United States Massachusetts Newburyport.
- United States New Hampshire Portsmouth.
- United States Maine Portland.
- United States Maryland Baltimore.
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- United States District of Columbia Georgetown.
- United States Virginia Alexandria.
- United States District of Columbia Alexandria.
- United States Virginia Fredericksburg.
- United States Virginia Richmond.
- United States Virginia Petersburg.
- United States South Carolina Charleston.
- United States Georgia Savannah.
- United States Georgia Augusta.
- United States New York Albany.
- United States New Jersey Trenton.
- United States Pennsylvania Pittsburgh.
- United States Kentucky Lexington.
- United States Mississippi Natchez.
- United States Louisiana New Orleans.
- Other authors/contributors:
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- Anderson, H. (Hugh), 1782-1866, engraver
- Boyd, John, engraver
- Childs, Cephas Grier, 1793-1871, engraver
- Edwin, David, 1776-1841, engraver
- Exilious, John G, engraver
- Fairman, Gideon, 1774-1827, engraver
- Fairman, Richard, 1788-1821, engraver
- Gobrecht, Christian F., 1785-1844, engraver
- Haines, D, engraver
- Hay, William H, engraver
- Humphrys, William, 1794-1865, engraver
- Kneass, William, 1780-1840, engraver
- Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869, engraver
- Mason, David H, engraver
- Murray, George, -1822, engraver
- Neagle, John, 1796-1865, engraver
- Nesmith, James H, engraver
- Seymour, Joseph H, engraver
- Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848, engraver
- Thackara, James, 1767-1848, engraver
- Tiebout, Cornelius, 1777-1832, engraver
- Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823, engraver
- Farey, John, 1766-1826, illustrator
- Howard, Henry, 1769-1847, illustrator
- Martin, David, 1737-1797, illustrator
- Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827, illustrator
- Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872, illustrator
- Trott, Benjamin, approximately 1770-1843, illustrator
- Vulliamy, Benjamin Lewis, 1780-1854, illustrator
- Goodman & Piggot, engraver
- Young & Delleker, engraver
- J. Thackara & Son, engraver
- Copyright:
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- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1872
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- Published
- Publication date:
- 1825
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