The domestic encyclopaedia : or, A dictionary of facts, and useful knowledge: comprehending a concise view of the latest discoveries, inventions, and improvements ; chiefly applicable to rural and domestic economy ; together with descriptions of the most interesting objects of nature and art ; the history of men and animals, in a state of health or disease ; and practical hints respecting the arts and manufactures, both familiar and commercial ; illustrated with numerous engravings and cuts ; in five volumes ; volume I[-V] (Volume 1)

The domestic encyclopaedia : or, A dictionary of facts, and useful knowledge: comprehending a concise view of the latest discoveries, inventions, and improvements ; chiefly applicable to rural and domestic economy ; together with descriptions of the most interesting objects of nature and art ; the history of men and animals, in a state of health or disease ; and practical hints respecting the arts and manufactures, both familiar and commercial ; illustrated with numerous engravings and cuts ; in five volumes ; volume I[-V] (Volume 1)

Collection:
Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920
Alternate Title(s):
Dictionary of facts, and useful knowledge
Author(s):
Willich, A. F. M. (Anthony Florian Madinger)
Contributor(s):
Mease, James, 1771-1846, editor
Birch, William Young, 1764-1837, publisher
Small, Abraham, 1764?-1829, publisher
Carr, Robert, 1778-1866, printer
Shallus, Francis, engraver
T. & J. Swords (Firm), publisher.
Publication:
Philadelphia : Published by William Young Birch, and Abraham Small, no. 17, South Second-Street : and T. & J. Swords, New-York ; Robert Carr, printer, 1803[-1804]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Technology
Household Work
Medicine
Genre(s):
Encyclopedia
Popular Work
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)
Binding Note:
NLM copy volumes bound uniformly in contemporary tree calf.
Edition:
First American edition ; with additions, applicable to the present situation of the United States / by James Mease, M.D
Illustrations:
Illustrations and Plates
NLM Unique ID:
101527562 (See catalog record)
Identifier:
101527562X1
OCLC no.:
849714981
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101527562X1
The domestic encyclopaedia : or, A dictionary of facts, and useful knowledge: comprehending a concise view of the latest discoveries, inventions, and improvements ; chiefly applicable to rural and domestic economy ; together with descriptions of the most interesting objects of nature and art ; the history of men and animals, in a state of health or disease ; and practical hints respecting the arts and manufactures, both familiar and commercial ; illustrated with numerous engravings and cuts ; in five volumes ; volume I[-V] (Volume 1) View Book
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