Philosophy Natural History (Hardcover, 1790-1799)


William Smellie (1740-95) was for some time a leading light among the Edinburgh intellectuals of the Enlightenment. Among numerous achievements, he single-handedly edited the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica (1768-71), co-edited the Edinburgh Magazine and Review with Gilbert Stuart (1773-6), and translated, edited and printed the first edition of Buffon's Natural History (1780).

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William Smellie (1740-95) was for some time a leading light among the Edinburgh intellectuals of the Enlightenment. Among numerous achievements, he single-handedly edited the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica (1768-71), co-edited the Edinburgh Magazine and Review with Gilbert Stuart (1773-6), and translated, edited and printed the first edition of Buffon's Natural History (1780).

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Imprint

Thoemmes Press

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

February 2001

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First published

February 2001

Authors

Editors

Dimensions

216 x 138mm (L x W)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

1100

Edition

1790-1799

ISBN-13

978-1-85506-870-4

Barcode

9781855068704

Categories

LSN

1-85506-870-2



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