Encyclopaedic Visions: Scientific Dictionaries and Enlightenment Culture

by Richard Yeo

Book Overview

The eighteenth-century English dictionaries of arts and sciences claimed to contain all knowledge that a person of education should possess. Richard Yeo places these scientific dictionaries in a rich... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521651913
• ISBN13: 9780521651912
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.0" x 15.0"