A Precise Reproduction of the World's First Encyclopaedia Britannica from 1768. For the person who has everything, this is the ultimate prestige gift!
Over 230 years ago - before Australia was founded - the world's first, three-volume Encyclopaedia Britannica was published, establishing a tradition of comprehensiveness and authority in general knowledge that has remained unsurpassed ever since.
See for yourself the first edition of one of the world's most influential publications with this exact replica of the original, right down to the natural marks of age and watermarks on the pages.
As well as being an engrossing conversation piece, this set lends an air of prestige and beauty to any home or office library. If you love history or vintage books, you'll find it difficult to put down the fascinating volumes of the Britannica First Edition Replica Set.
For the first time ever with these methodically reproduced volumes, any home or office library can enjoy the prestige of owning a replica of one of the world's most influential publications. This set of volumes serves as a time capsule of the world's knowledge in 1768, and is itself a piece of history. For the person who has everything, this is the ultimate prestige gift.
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Three complete facsimile volumes of the original 1768 Encyclopaedia Britannica, First Edition.
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Painstakingly exact facsimile reproductions of natural age marks and watermarks.
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Handsome replica of original binding with gold-edged pages.
Simply superb. $295(SGD)
Just For Fun
If spelling isn't your strong point, don't worry. We have seen some very unusual uses of the English language when it comes to Encyclopædia Britannica. If you got our name wrong, these should make you feel better.
