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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Charles Knight

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia de la ciencia
ISBN:
9781146131148
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The 'Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge,' originally published in the 1830s and 1840s, represents a monumental effort to make information accessible to the wider public. Spearheaded by Charles Knight, this multi-volume encyclopedia covers a vast range of subjects, from history and geography to science and the arts. Its detailed entries and comprehensive scope offer a fascinating glimpse into the state of knowledge during the early Victorian era.This historical work serves as a valuable resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the intellectual landscape of the 19th century. Its enduring appeal lies in its ambition to democratize learning and its detailed record of the scientific, cultural, and social developments of its time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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