The history of the principal discoveries and improvements, in the several arts and sciences: particularly the great branches of commerce, navigation, and plantation, in all parts of the known world.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Eighteenth century collections online.
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| Online Access: | Full text online |
| Item Description: | Anonymous. By Daniel Defoe. A reissue of 'A general history of discoveries and improvements', [1725-26], with a cancel titlepage, an initial advertisement leaf, [1725-26], with pp.iii-iv reset and entitled: 'Preface', and without the titlepages to the individual parts. Variant: p.iii is entitled 'Preface to the monthly undertaking'. Published on 13 December 1726. Reproduction of original from the British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 unnumbered pages, viii, 307, 5 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰. |
| Related Items: | Reprint. Originally published monthly (London, England : 1726) |