THE BRITISH ENCYCLOPEDIA, OR DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES. COMPRISING AN ACCURATE AND POPULAR VIEW OF THE PRESENT IMPROVED STATE OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE. BY WILLIAM NICHOLSON, Author and Proprietor of the Philosophical Journal, and various other Chemical, Philosophical, and ILLUSTRATED WITH UPWARDS OF 150 ELEGANT ENGRAVINGS, BY MESSRS. LOWRY AND SCOTT. VOL. I. A....B. LONDON: PRINTED BY C. WHITTINGHAM, Goswell Street; FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, AND ORME, PATERNOSTER-ROW; J. JOHNSON; R. BALDWIN; F. AND C. RIVINGTON; A. STRAHAN; T. PAYNE; J. STOCKDALE; SCATCHERD LIST OF PLATES IN VOL. I. The Binder is requested to place the Plates in the following order, taking care to make all the Plates face an even Page, unless otherwise directed. ACOUSTICS, opposite the article ACQUITTAL. III. at the end of the article ASTRONOMY. II. and III. at the end of the article ARDEA. BEER ENGINE, opposite to the article BEGONIA. II. at the end of Sheet P p. III. at the end of the article BOTANY. LIFE BOAT at the end of sheet N n. MAMMALIA, Pl. I. at the middle of Sheet R. II. at the end of the article Bos. III. in the middle of Sheet R r. MISCELLANIES I. at the end of the article BAROMETER. PISCES I. middle of article BALENA. SOLAR SYSTEM at the end of Sheet C c. |