The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge; Volume 16

By Charles A. Dana and George Ripley

"The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, Volume 16" is a comprehensive reference work offering a vast array of information on various subjects. Compiled by Charles Anderson Dana and George Ripley, this volume is part of a multi-volume set intended to provide accessible knowledge to a wide audience. Published in 1858, the cyclopaedia reflects the intellectual and cultural interests of mid-19th century America. Its detailed entries cover history, science, literature, and biography, making it a valuable resource for understanding the perspectives and knowledge base of the time. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, presenting a snapshot of the world as it was understood by American scholars and writers over a century ago. It remains an important historical artifact for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of general knowledge.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1174171030
• ISBN13: 9781174171031
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 870 Pages
• Weight: 2.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"