Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)

Overview

Works:	1,491 works in 2,550 publications in 9 languages and 16,937 library holdings
Roles:	Compiler
Classifications:	hb151, 330

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1780 |

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Publications about Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)

Publications by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)

Most widely held works about Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)

The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge 1826-1846 : a social and bibliographical evaluation by Harold Smith ( Book )
History of Greece from the earliest times to its final subjection to Rome by Frederick Malkin ( Book )
Mechanics' Institution by Birmingham Mechanics' Institution ( Book )
The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ( Serial )
A discourse of the objects, advantages, and pleasures of science by Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux ( Book )

The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1826-1848 : a handlist of the Society's Correspondence and papers [in the library of University College, London by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) ( Book )
The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge 1826-1846 : a social and bibliographical evaluation by Harold Smith ( Book )
The dog by William Youatt ( Book )
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge : [a prospectus by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) ( Book )
Walker maps of 1849 & 1852 : a portfolio of fourteen enlarged sections by L. M Buttery ( Book )
Cylchgrawn y Gymdeithas Er Taenu Gwybodaeth Fuddiol ( Serial )
Walker maps of 1849 & 1852 by L. M Buttery ( )
The blunders of a big-wig; or, Paul Pry's peeps into the sixpenny sciences by J. M. F Wright ( Book )
Address of the Committee of The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) ( Book )
Oh, what a world of profit and delight" the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Elaine Anne Storella ( Book )
The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1826-1848 : a handlist of the Society's correspondence and papers by Janet Percival ( Book )
The Societ for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1826-1848 by Janet Percival ( Book )
The commercial history of a penny magazine ( Book )
O, what a world of profit and delight" : the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Elaine Anne Storella ( Book )
Papers, 1800-1872 by Walter Channing ( )

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Most widely held works by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)

The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ( Serial )
14 editions published between 1832 and 1994 in English and held by 316 libraries worldwide

Comparative urban design : rare engravings, 1830-1843 by Melville Campbell Branch ( )
3 editions published in 1978 in English and held by 288 libraries worldwide

A treatise on friendly societies in which the doctrine of interest of money, and the doctrine of probability, are practically applied to the affairs of such societies : with numerous tables : and an appendix, containing the acts of Parliament relating to friendly societies by Charles Ansell ( Book )
7 editions published in 1835 in English and held by 280 libraries worldwide

British constitution by Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux ( Book )
4 editions published in 1844 in English and held by 218 libraries worldwide

Criminal trials by David Jardine ( Book )
11 editions published between 1833 and 1999 in English and held by 207 libraries worldwide

Political philosophy by Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux ( Book )
25 editions published between 1842 and 1975 in English and held by 177 libraries worldwide

Penny cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ( Book )
in English and held by 173 libraries worldwide

The gallery of portraits: with memoirs ( Book )
5 editions published in 1833 in English and held by 156 libraries worldwide

The differential and integral calculus, containing differentiation, integration, development, series, differential equations, differences, summation, equations of differences, calculus of variations, definite integrals, --with applications to algebra, plane geometry, solid geometry, and mechanics. Also, Elementary illustrations of the differential and integral calculus by Augustus De Morgan ( Book )
7 editions published in 1842 in English and held by 153 libraries worldwide

A statistical account of the British Empire exhibiting its extent, physical capacities, population, industry, and civil and religious institutions by J. R McCulloch ( Book )
9 editions published between 1837 and 1839 in English and held by 150 libraries worldwide

On the value of annuities and reversionary payments with numerous tables by David Jones ( Book )
15 editions published between 1843 and 1844 in English and held by 142 libraries worldwide

The results of machinery namely, cheap production and increased employment, exhibited : being an address to the working-men of the United Kingdom by Charles Knight ( Book )
26 editions published between 1831 and 1840 in English and held by 130 libraries worldwide

A Description and history of vegetable substances used in the arts and in domestic economy timber trees, fruits ( Book )
8 editions published between 1829 and 1830 in English and held by 117 libraries worldwide

Library of useful knowledge. Natural philosophy ( Book )
4 editions published in 1820 in English and held by 107 libraries worldwide

The Chinese: a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants by John Francis Davis ( Book )
5 editions published in 1836 in English and held by 105 libraries worldwide

Manufacture of iron by M Needham ( Book )
10 editions published between 1831 and 1837 in English and Undetermined and held by 100 libraries worldwide

Knight's penny magazine ( Serial )
in English and held by 97 libraries worldwide

The rights of industry addressed to the working-men of the United Kingdom by Charles Knight ( Book )
5 editions published in 1831 in English and held by 96 libraries worldwide

An Address to the labourers, on the subject of destroying machinery ( Book )
4 editions published in 1830 in English and held by 94 libraries worldwide

The British almanac of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge for the year 1837 ( Book )
5 editions published in 1837 in English and held by 86 libraries worldwide

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Audience level: 0.83 (from 0.71 for Knight's p ... to 0.94 for The result ...)

Related Identities

J. & C. Walker Engraver
Baldwin & Cradock
Cartography Associates
David Rumsey Collection
Clarke, W. B. Illustrator
Knight, Charles 1791-1873 Editor
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham Baron 1778-1868
Chapman and Hall
Charles Knight & Co Publisher
Youatt, William 1776-1847

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Almanacs, English‍ Annuities‍ Antiquities‍ Asia‍ Biography‍ Botany, Economic‍ British literature‍ Calculus‍ China‍ Cities and towns‍ Constitutional history‍ Constitutional law‍ Encyclopedias and dictionaries‍ England‍ English literature‍ Engraving‍ Europe‍ Forests and forestry‍ Fraternal organizations‍ Great Britain Greece Gunpowder Plot (1605)‍ Historical geography‍ History‍ Insects‍ Iron industry and trade‍ Iron--Metallurgy‍ Juvenile works‍ Labor supply--Effect of technological innovations on‍ Life insurance--Mathematics‍ Machinery in the workplace‍ Maps‍ Mathematics‍ Natural history‍ Periodicals‍ Pictorial works‍ Political science‍ Popular works‍ Portugal Probabilities‍ Russia Science‍ Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)‍ Spain Statistics‍ Travel‍ Trials‍ United States Working class‍ Working class--Education‍

Alternative Names

Cymdeithas Er Taenu Gwybodaeth Fuddiol

Gesellschaft zur Verbreitung Gemeinnütziger Kenntnisse.

Gesellschaft zur Verbreitung Gemeinnütziger Kenntnisse <Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge>

S.D.U.K.

SDUK.

Société pour la dissémination des connaissances utiles

Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, London

Languages

English (2,491)
Undetermined (54)
German (18)
Spanish (4)
Welsh (3)
Italian (2)
French (1)
Greek, Modern (1)
Latin (1)