The treasury of knowledge and library of reference ...
Title:
The treasury of knowledge and library of reference ...
Author:
Cobb, Lyman, 1800-1864, editor.
Edition:
Fifth edition, enlarged and corrected.
Publication Information:
New York : Conner & Cooke, 1833-34.
Physical Description:
6 parts in 2 volumes : illustrations ; 17.2 cm
General Note:
Separate paging and separate title-pages for each part.
Bound in full calf; stamped in gold; all edges gilt; yellow coated endpapers.
Language:
English
Contents:
Vol. 1, pt. 1, A compendious English grammar, by Goold Brown, pp. 7-32. A new dictionary of the English language, ed. by Lyman Cobb, pp. 33-448. pt. 2. The new universal gazetteer or geographical dictionary, by Edwin Williams, pp. 1-432. pt. 3. An epitome of chronology and history, pp. 1-136. A compendious classical dictionary, pp. 137-204. A compendious dictionary of law terms, pp. 205-227. A list of animal, vegetable and mineral productions, pp. 228-232. Vol. 2, pt. 4. A dictionary of quotations, by Hugh Moore, pp.7-282. pt. 5. A million of facts, by Sir Richard Phillips, pp. 1-338. pt. 6. American biography, by Samuel L. Knapp, p. 1-412.
Format :
Book