Encyclopaedia; Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature; Constructed on a Plan, by which the Different Sciences and Arts are Digested Into the Form of Distinct Treatises of Systems ... [& Supplement], Volume 21Thomas Dobson, at the Stone house, no 41, South Second street., 1803 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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In its current form, this e-book is next-to useless. It needs scrutiny by a human copyeditor, since the OCR software seems to have interpreted all of the old stylized "s" characters as lowercase "f".
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