Abraham Rees
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Abraham Rees (1743 – 9 June 1825), compiler of Rees's Cyclopaedia, by James Lonsdale (died 1839). See source website for additional information.

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Abraham Rees

Abraham Rees byl velšský encyklopedista. Narodil se ve vesnici Llanbrynmair jako syn Lewise a Esther Reesových. Studoval v Londýně. Později pracoval na úpravách encyklopedie Cyclopaedia od Ephraima Chamberse původně vydané roku 1728. Její nová verze, jejíž editorem byl Rees, vyšla v roce 1778. Později vydal vlastní encyklopedii nazvanou Rees's Cyclopædia. Vyšla v celkem 45 svazcích v letech 1802 až 1819. Zemřel ve svém domě v londýnském Finsbury. .. pokračovat ve čtení