Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of the arts and sciences; ... By E. Chambers, F.R.S. The fifth edition. In two volumes.

People / Organizations

• Ephraim Chambers (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for D. Midwinter, W. Innys, C. Rivington, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, E. Symon, S. Birt, D. Browne, T. Longman, R. Hett, C. Hitch, J. Shuckburgh, A. Millar, J. Pemberton, F. Gosling, M. Senex, and I. Clarke, M.DCC.XLI [1741]-43.

Publication year

1741-1743

ESTC No.

T135707

Grub Street ID

184078

Description

2v.,plates ; 2°.

Note

Titlepages in red and black

The names of C. Rivington, E. Symon and I. Clarke are omitted from the imprint of vol.2 and T. Osborn, J. Rivington, and the executors of J. Darby are added

Part of v.2 (18 sheets, 8E-8Y) printed by William Bowyer; his records show 3584 copies printed; 24 sheets (probably in v.2) printed by Charles Ackers (his records show 3500 copies printed); 24 sheets (11Z-11Tt, 12A-12D) printed by William Strahan. Further entries in 1746 show all three printing additional numbers, perhaps as additions to this edition.