Mercure Historique, Politique, Literaire & Galant.
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2021-01-02 23:50:35
Mercure Historique, Politique, Literaire & Galant.
by See Notes Multiple Contributors
2021-01-02 23:50:35
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revoluti...
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ]+++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryP005996Text in French. Portion of title and date of issue repeated as caption at head of first page of text. Running title includes date of issue. Below title: (Imprime Londres) ... Qui continuera tous les mois. Title page includes list of contents. With price below imprint: Prix dixhuit sous. Title page includes vignette of Mercury, waving a banner which reads: 'Colligit ut spargat'. Includes a survey of European intellectual life, French and Latin verse, illustrated problems in math and physics, fables, enigmas, list of new publications, current events from European cities.A Londres London, England]: chez Mr. P. Vaillant in the Strand. Mr. W. Meyer in Mays-Buildings. Mrs. Nutt at the Royal-Exchange. Mr. Jollife in St. James-Street. Mr. G. Jones in Ludgate-Street, M.DCC.L. 1750- v.: ill.; 17 cm (12)
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