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Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica

'Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica' contains the following 18 items:

	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 1, A-ANG [190273291]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 2, ANG-BAR [149977338]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 3, BAR-BZO [149977873]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 4, CAA-CIC [149978642]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 5, CIC-DIA [149979156]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 6, DIA-ETH [149979622]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 7, ETM-GOA [149981189]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 8, GOB-HYD [149981670]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 9, Hydrostatics-LES [149982181]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 10, LES-MEC [149982692]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 11, Medals-Midwifery [149983206]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 12, MIE-NEG [190273372]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 13, NEH-PAS [191253798]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 14, PAS-PLA [192200061]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 15, PLA-RAM [191253799]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 16, RAN-SCO [191319917]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 17, SCO-STR [191253800]
	Encyclopaedia Britannica > Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica > Volume 18, STR-ZYM [191253817]

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Third edition - Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/149964106
Description	Or, a dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature; ... The third edition, in eighteen volumes, greatly improved. Illustrated with five hundred and forty-two copperplates. ...
Shelfmark	EB.5
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1797 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Encyclopedias
Person / organisation:	MacFarquhar, Colin, approximately 1745-1793 [Bookseller] Bell, Andrew, 1726-1809 [Bookseller] MacFarquhar, Colin, approximately 1745-1793 [Editor] Gleig, George, 1753-1840 [Editor]
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Description	Ten editions of 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', issued from 1768-1903, in 231 volumes. Originally issued in 100 weekly parts (3 volumes) between 1768 and 1771 by publishers: Colin Macfarquhar and Andrew Bell (Edinburgh); editor: William Smellie: engraver: Andrew Bell. Expanded editions in the 19th century featured more volumes and contributions from leading experts in their fields. Managed and published in Edinburgh up to the 9th edition (25 volumes, from 1875-1889); the 10th edition (1902-1903) re-issued the 9th edition, with 11 supplementary volumes.
Additional NLS resources:	About 'Encyclopaedia Britannica' Discover more about 'Britannica' and about the editions we hold in our rare books collections at the National Library of Scotland.