This comprehensive dictionary provides detailed descriptions of every branch of useful knowledge, including machinery, instruments, tools, figures, and schemes. It was compiled by a team of experts in their respective fields and is an essential resource for anyone interested in science, technology, or industry. This edition includes stunning illustrations that help to illustrate and clarify key concepts.
Charles Grignion Books




Designs of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses, Machines, and Utensils
- 78 pages
- 3 hours of reading
A Description of the East, and Some Other Countries; Volume 1
- 478 pages
- 17 hours of reading
Originally published in 1745, this work is a compilation of travel writings and engravings by three prominent artists and explorers. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the Middle East and neighboring regions during a period of great cultural and political change.