Chamber's Encyclopedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People - Volume V
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- Details
- Description
- Date Introduced
- 1881
- Photographer
- Richards, Mark
- Dimensions
- overall: 10 in x 13 1/2 in x 3/4 in
- Manufacturer
- J.B. Lippincott and Co.
- Copyright Owner
- © Mark Richards
- Object ID
- 500003082
The decreasing cost of printing made large reference works like encyclopedias accessible to ordinary people. Centuries earlier, printers had added consistent page numbers to books, which made cross-references easier to follow.
