Encyclopædia Britannica 1771–1860
Topic · 6 of 8 editions · peak 449 chars

IMPERATIVE

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EditionAs printedTypeCharsLocationvs. previous
1st ed. (1771)IMPERATIVEarticle159vol. 2, p. 835
2nd ed. (1778–83)IMPERATIVEarticle444vol. 5, p. 388substantially revised · J 0.46
3rd ed. (1797)IMPERATIVEarticle444vol. 9, p. 161revised · J 0.83
4th ed. (1810)IMPERATIVEarticle449vol. 11, p. 170revised · J 0.83
5th ed. (1815)IMPERATIVEarticle441vol. 11, p. 170reprint · J 0.91
6th ed. (1823)IMPERATIVEarticle439vol. 11, p. 170reprint · J 0.92