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 |
Frequency | Annual |
General note | Printers' 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 note | A price of 4 shillings appears on v. 5; this increases to 5 shillings with v.9. |
General note | Vol.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 note | Contains 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 note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
References |
Goldsmiths' Lib. cat, 37768 |
References |
English Short Title Catalog, P3191. |
Reproduction note | Electronic 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 note | A second edition was printed: 1789-<1793> (cf. T150184). |
Genre/form | Periodicals England 18th century. |