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James Anderson (1739-1808)
The Bee, or literary weekly intelligencer, consisting of original pieces and selections from performances of merit, foreign and domestic ... Volume 12, Wednesday Nov 7, 1792 - Dec 26, 1792 / by James Anderson. [Spine reads vol.7]. 1792
RCIN 1058668
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James Anderson was a Scottish gentleman farmer, botanist, essayist and scholar with opinions on a vast range of subjects. The Bee was a literary, scientific and political miscellany, which he began to publish in instalments from 1790. His wrote on agricultural and economic matters especially, he also penned the ‘Dictionary’. ‘Winds and Monsoons’, ‘Language’ and ‘Sound’ articles to the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Provenance
From the library of George III at Windsor
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ESTC : English Short Title Catalogue Citation Number – ESTC P1970
