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A brief retrospect of the eighteenth century : part first ; in two volumes : containing a sketch of the revolutions and improvements in science, arts, and literature, during that period /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Samuel, 1769-1850
Corporate Author: T. & J. Swords (Firm) (Printer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New-York : Printed by T. and J. Swords, 1803.
Subjects:
Science > History.
Literature, Modern > 18th century > History and criticism.
Art, Modern > 17th century > History.
Art, Modern > 18th century > History.
Eighteenth century.
Medicine > History > 18th century.
Art > history
History, 18th Century
Literature > history
Science > history
Sciences > Histoire.
Littérature > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Art > 17e siècle > Histoire.
Art > 18e siècle > Histoire.
Dix-huitième siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Medicine
Art, Modern
Eighteenth century
Literature, Modern
Science
1600-1799
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Vol. 1: Mechanical Philosophy.
  • Chemical Philosophy.
  • Natural History.
  • Medicine.
  • Geography.
  • Mathematics.
  • Navigation.
  • Agriculture.
  • Mechanical Arts.
  • Fine Arts.
  • Physiognomy.
  • Vol. 2: Philosophy of the Human Mind.
  • Classic Literature.
  • Oriental Literature.
  • Modern Languages.
  • Philosophy of Language.
  • History.
  • Biography.
  • Romance and Novels.
  • Poetry.
  • Literary Journals.
  • Political Journals.
  • Literary and Scientific Associations.
  • Encyclopedias, &c.
  • Education.
  • Nations Lately Become Literary.