Dictionary of Universal Information: Comprising Moral, Mathematical, Physical, Natural Sciences, Arts and Literary Knowledge with a Chronological Table, Pronounciation and Etymology of every leading Term

About the Book :

This dictionary in four parts, enriched with woodcuts, maps and tables, covers almost all the genres of knowledge in the fields of moral, mathematical, physical and natural sciences as well as arts and literature, including geography, history, biography and mythology. Presenting entries in alphabetical manner, it also contains a chronological table of remarkable events, discoveries and inventions. The etymology and pronunciation of leading terms have been explained as well.