The Penny Cyclopædia Of The Society For The Diffusion Of Useful Knowledge; Volume 1
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"The Penny Cyclop dia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Volume 1" is a comprehensive reference work reflecting the 19th-century pursuit of accessible education. Published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, this volume represents an early attempt to make encyclopedic knowledge available to a wider audience. The cyclop dia covers a vast range of subjects, mirroring the era's fascination with science, history, and the arts. It offers detailed entries that provide insight into the state of knowledge during its time. This book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of education and the dissemination of knowledge.
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