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(Book #2 in the London Encyclopaedia or Universal Dictionary Series)
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"The London Encyclopaedia, or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature, and Practical Mechanics" is a comprehensive reference work offering a detailed overview of the state of knowledge in the early 19th century. This second volume continues the tradition of providing accessible information on a wide array of subjects, from scientific principles to artistic techniques and literary movements. As a universal dictionary, it aims to capture the breadth of human understanding, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of the world during this transformative period.
Originally published in 1837, this encyclopaedia provides a unique window into the intellectual and practical concerns of the time. Readers will discover insights into the scientific advancements, artistic trends, and technological innovations that shaped the era, rendering it a significant historical document. Its enduring value lies in its comprehensive scope and its reflection of the era's pursuit of knowledge across diverse fields.
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