Grand Dictionnaire historique

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In encyclopaedia: Revision and updating
…issue of his widely used Grand Dictionnaire historique (1674; “The Great Historical Dictionary”). When the German publisher Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus first issued his great encyclopaedia, he was forced by an unexpectedly large public demand to issue edition after edition in quick succession (some of them even overlapped). In all of…
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