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Encyclopædia Perthensis
The ''Encyclopædia Perthensis'' was a publishing project around the Morison Press in Perth, Scotland undertaken in the 1790s, with the involvement of James Morison. Morison went into partnership with Colin Mitchel and Co.
==First edition==
The first edition of ''Encyclopaedia Perthensis'' was published in parts between the mid-1790s and 1806, to form a 23-volume set. Most of the text was taken verbatim from the third edition of Encyclopædia Britannica. A second edition was published in 1816, with 348 engraved plates and 20 folding maps. (8vo) 23.5x15.2 cm. (9¼x6"); the first edition includes a rare early plan of Washington D.C. It has twenty-three 8vo volumes with plates and maps. The main contributor and editor was Alexander Aitchison, member of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh.
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