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Transactions of the society, instituted at London, for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce.

Author/creator Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce (London, England)
Format Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication InfoLondon [England] : printed by James Phillips, George-Yard, Lombard Street, and sold by Messrs. Dodsley, Lockyear Davis, White, Beckett, Johnson, Cadell, Elmsley, Walter, Richardson and Urquhart, and Debrett, [1785-1801]
Description69 volumes,plates : diagrams ; 21 cm (8⁰)
Supplemental Content Full text online
Subject(s)
Variant title Transactions of the society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce
Variant title Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce
FrequencyAnnual
General notePrinters' and booksellers' names vary: in v. 3: Dodsley, Lockyear Davis, White, Beckett, Johnson, Cadell, Elmsley, Walter, Richardson, and Debrett; in v. 4: T. Wilkins, Aldermaubury; in v. 7 T. Spillsbury, Snow-Hill; in v.8: T. Spillsbury and son, Snow-Hill.
General noteA price of 4 shillings appears on v. 5; this increases to 5 shillings with v.9.
General noteVol.2 is bound with a portrait of the society's president; other volumes include engravings of classical figures or topics related to the society.
General noteContains notes on the transactions and progress of the society, list of members, catalogues of machines, list of rewards for progress in agricultural machines, articles on crops, chemistry, the encouragement of improvements, diagrams of machines, and a table of contents.
General noteReproduction of original from British Library.
References Goldsmiths' Lib. cat, 37768
References English Short Title Catalog, P3191.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexes Index by subject and names
Title history noteA second edition was printed: 1789-<1793> (cf. T150184).
Genre/formPeriodicals England 18th century.

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