The New American Cyclopaedia

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The New American Cyclopaedia is a 19th-century multi-volume general encyclopedia, widely used in the United States and co-edited by George Ripley and Charles A. Dana.

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American Cyclopaedia 3
The New American Cyclopaedia canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf encyclopedia
multi-volume work
reference work
coEditor Charles A. Dana
George Ripley
countryOfPublication United States of America
surface form: United States
editor Charles A. Dana
George Ripley
genre general encyclopedia
hasAbbreviation New Am. Cycl.
hasArticleType signed articles
hasContributor various American scholars
various European scholars
hasEdition The New American Cyclopaedia self-linksurface differs
surface form: American Cyclopaedia
hasFeature extensive bibliographical references
illustrations
maps
hasFormat octavo volumes
hasRevisedEdition The New American Cyclopaedia self-linksurface differs
surface form: American Cyclopaedia
intendedUse home reference
library reference
language English
mediaType print
notableFor wide use in the United States in the 19th century
numberOfVolumes 16
placeOfPublication New York City
printingTechnology letterpress printing
publicationCentury 19th century
publicationEndYear 1863
publicationStartYear 1858
publisher D. Appleton & Company
publisherLocation New York
subjectCoverage arts
biography
geography
history
science
successor The New American Cyclopaedia self-linksurface differs
surface form: American Cyclopaedia
targetAudience general public
timePeriodDescribed contemporary 19th-century events

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George Ripley notableWork The New American Cyclopaedia
George Ripley coEditorOf The New American Cyclopaedia
The New American Cyclopaedia hasEdition The New American Cyclopaedia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: American Cyclopaedia
The New American Cyclopaedia successor The New American Cyclopaedia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: American Cyclopaedia
The New American Cyclopaedia hasRevisedEdition The New American Cyclopaedia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: American Cyclopaedia