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CHAMBERS, EPHRAIM (d. 1740) , English
part
century . He was apprenticed to a globe-maker in London, but having conceived the plan of his Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, he devoted himself entirely to it. The first edition appeared by subscription in 1728, in two vols. fol., and dedicated to the king (see ENCYCLOPAEDIA). The Encyclopedie of Diderot
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Academy of Sciences at Paris (1742), and the Practice of Perspective from the French of Jean
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