Library of Universal Knowledge: Being a Reprint Entire of the Last (1879) Edinburgh and London Edition of Chamber's Encyclopedia ; a Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ; with Very Large Additions Upon Topics of Special Interest to American Readers, Volume 2American Book Exchange, 1879 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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In 1675 he published his magnum opus , elaborately entitled " An Apology for the True Christian Divinity , as the same is held forth and Preached by the People , called in scorn Quakers : Being a full Explanation , " & c .
In 1675 he published his magnum opus , elaborately entitled " An Apology for the True Christian Divinity , as the same is held forth and Preached by the People , called in scorn Quakers : Being a full Explanation , " & c .
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| Title | Library of Universal Knowledge: Being a Reprint Entire of the Last (1879) Edinburgh and London Edition of Chamber's Encyclopedia ; a Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ; with Very Large Additions Upon Topics of Special Interest to American Readers, Volume 2 Volume 2 of Library of Universal Knowledge Library of Universal Knowledge: Being a Reprint Entire of the Last (1879) Edinburgh and London Edition of Chamber's Encyclopedia ; a Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ; with Very Large Additions Upon Topics of Special Interest to American Readers |
| Publisher | American Book Exchange, 1879 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 8 Feb 2008 |
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