Author: George Shelby Howard
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Languages : en
Pages : 618
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THE NEW ROYAL CYCLOPAEDIA, And ENCYCLOPAEDIA; OR, COMPLETE MODERN AND UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Author: George Shelby Howard
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Languages : en
Pages : 618
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Publisher:
ISBN:
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Languages : en
Pages : 618
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THE NEW ROYAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA; OR, COMPLETE MODERN UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS & SCIENCES, ON A NEW AND IMPROVED PLAN
Author: William Henry Hall
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Languages : en
Pages : 678
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Languages : en
Pages : 678
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Marbled Paper
Author: Richard J. Wolfe
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780812281880
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
For 250 years after its introduction to Europe around 1600, the method of decorating paper known as marbling reigned supreme as the chief means of embellishing the fine work of hand-bookbinders. Richard J. Wolfe reconstructs the rise and fall of the craft and offers the most comprehensive account available of its history, techniques, and patterns. A publication of the A.S.W. Rosenbach Fellowship in Bibliography Series
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780812281880
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
For 250 years after its introduction to Europe around 1600, the method of decorating paper known as marbling reigned supreme as the chief means of embellishing the fine work of hand-bookbinders. Richard J. Wolfe reconstructs the rise and fall of the craft and offers the most comprehensive account available of its history, techniques, and patterns. A publication of the A.S.W. Rosenbach Fellowship in Bibliography Series
Encyclopaedic Visions
Author: Richard Yeo
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521651912
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Cultural history of Enlightenment encyclopaedias revealing Enlightenment debates concerning organisation and communication of knowledge.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521651912
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Cultural history of Enlightenment encyclopaedias revealing Enlightenment debates concerning organisation and communication of knowledge.
Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment
Author: Michel Delon
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135959986
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1512
Book Description
This acclaimed translation of Michel Delon's Dictionnaire Europen des Lumires contains more than 350 signed entries covering the art, economics, science, history, philosophy, and religion of the Enlightenment. Delon's team of more than 200 experts from around the world offers a unique perspective on the period, providing offering not only factual information but also critical opinions that give the reader a deeper level of understanding. An international team of translators, editors, and advisers, under the auspices of the French Ministry of Culture, has brought this collection of scholarship to the English-speaking world for the first time.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135959986
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1512
Book Description
This acclaimed translation of Michel Delon's Dictionnaire Europen des Lumires contains more than 350 signed entries covering the art, economics, science, history, philosophy, and religion of the Enlightenment. Delon's team of more than 200 experts from around the world offers a unique perspective on the period, providing offering not only factual information but also critical opinions that give the reader a deeper level of understanding. An international team of translators, editors, and advisers, under the auspices of the French Ministry of Culture, has brought this collection of scholarship to the English-speaking world for the first time.
The English Cyclopaedia: Cyclopaedia of arts and sciences
Author: Charles Knight
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Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
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Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
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A Catalogue of the books belonging to the Charleston Library Society
Author: Charleston Library Society (CHARLESTON, South Carolina)
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Languages : en
Pages : 412
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Languages : en
Pages : 412
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The Birth of Pandora
Author: J. Barrell
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230372325
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
This book brings together many of John Barrell's essays - some written especially for this volume - on the history and politics of culture in eighteenth-century Britain. It addresses a wide range of cultural practices - painting, sculpture, poetry, the law, the division of labour - discussing them in relation to such issues as sexuality, the body and representation and the distinction between public and private. The Birth of Pandora will interest all those involved with or interested in cultural history and cultural studies.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230372325
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
This book brings together many of John Barrell's essays - some written especially for this volume - on the history and politics of culture in eighteenth-century Britain. It addresses a wide range of cultural practices - painting, sculpture, poetry, the law, the division of labour - discussing them in relation to such issues as sexuality, the body and representation and the distinction between public and private. The Birth of Pandora will interest all those involved with or interested in cultural history and cultural studies.
The Standard American Encyclopedia of Arts, Sciences, History, Biography, Geography, Statistics, and General Knowledge
Author: John Clark Ridpath
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 458
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Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 458
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The English Cyclopædia
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1034
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1034
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