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Unknown. The New and complete American encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of arts and sciences; on an improved plan: in which the respective sciences are arranged into complete systems, and the arts digested into distinct treatises; also the detached parts of knowledge alphabetically arranged and copiously explained, according to the best authorities; containing a digest and display of the whole theory and practice of the liberal aand mechanical comprising a general repository of ancient and modern literature, from the earliest ages down to the present time: including all the new improvements and latest discoveries made in the arts and sciences. The superfluities which abound in other dictionaries and expunged from this, for the purpose of incorporating complete systems and distinct treatises. The whole forming a general circle of science, and comprehensive library of universal knowledge. Illustrated with one hundred and seventy copper plates, descriptive of the subjects to which they refer. In seven volumes. From the Ecyclopaedia Perthensis, with improvements.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 20964, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/20964. Accessed 2024-05-03.

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  author={Unknown,},
  year={1805},
  title={The New and complete American encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of arts and sciences; on an improved plan: in which the respective sciences are arranged into complete systems, and the arts digested into distinct treatises; also the detached parts of knowledge alphabetically arranged and copiously explained, according to the best authorities; containing a digest and display of the whole theory and practice of the liberal aand mechanical comprising a general repository of ancient and modern literature, from the earliest ages down to the present time: including all the new improvements and latest discoveries made in  the arts and sciences. The superfluities which abound in other dictionaries and expunged from this, for the purpose of incorporating complete systems and distinct treatises. The whole forming a general circle of science, and comprehensive library of universal knowledge. Illustrated with one hundred and seventy copper plates, descriptive of the subjects to which they refer.  In seven volumes. From the Ecyclopaedia Perthensis, with improvements.},
  publisher={John Low \& },
  address={New York},    }

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