
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.<br> Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict.<br> ++++<br> The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:<br> ++++<br> British Library<br> <br> T145136<br> <br> A translation of Jacques Bernard's 'Supplément', 1716. Titlepage in red and black. With a list of subscribers.<br> <br> London: printed by Geo. James; and sold by R. Sare and F. Gyles; B. and S. Tooke; G. Strahan; W. Taylor; J. Bowyer, and W. and J. Innys, 1721. [560]p.; 2°
Page Count:
562
Publication Date:
2018-04-24
ISBN-10:
1385572639
ISBN-13:
9781385572634
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