Topic · 7 of 8 editions · peak 581,836 chars
POETRY
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| Edition | As printed | Type | Chars | Location | vs. previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd ed. (1778–83) | ① POETRY | treatise | 548,913 | vol. 8, p. 6157 | |
| 2nd ed. (1778–83) | DESCRIPTIVE POETRY | cross-reference | 38 | vol. 4, p. 2430 | |
| 3rd ed. (1797) | ① POETRY | treatise | 581,836 | vol. 15, p. 170 | substantially revised · J 0.60 |
| 4th ed. (1810) | ① POETRY | treatise | 305,735 | vol. 16, p. 753 | substantially revised · J 0.47 |
| 4th ed. (1810) | ② POETRY | treatise | 275,787 | vol. 17, p. 2 | |
| 5th ed. (1815) | ① POETRY | treatise | 304,807 | vol. 16, p. 753 | reprint · J 0.92 |
| 5th ed. (1815) | ② POETRY | treatise | 276,693 | vol. 17, p. 2 | revised · J 0.85 |
| 6th ed. (1823) | ① POETRY | treatise | 305,560 | vol. 16, p. 753 | reprint · J 0.94 |
| 6th ed. (1823) | ② POETRY | treatise | 277,720 | vol. 17, p. 2 | revised · J 0.86 |
| 7th ed. (1842) | ③ POETRY | treatise | 271,209 | vol. 18, p. 140 | |
| 8th ed. (1853–60) | ③ POETRY | treatise | 287,801 | vol. 18, p. 91 | reprint · J 0.90 |