Chambers, Ephraim

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Ephraim Chambers

English encyclopaedist, author of the two-volume Cyclopaedia; or, an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences (1728). The projected French translation of this work helped inspire Diderot and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie. (BCW 5:371).

Some links:

• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Чамберс, Эфраим

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Shortly: English encyclopaedist, author of the two-volume Cyclopaedia; or, an Universal Dictionary of Arts ...