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The invention of letters: a poem, written at the request of the president of Harvard University, and delivered, in Cambridge, on the day of annual commencement, July 15, 1795. / By Thomas Paine, A.M.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paine, Robert Treat, 1773-1811, author.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29271.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Writing--History--Poetry.
- Writing.
- History.
- Genre:
- Poems -- 1795.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (16 pages)
- Edition:
- The second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston: : Printed by Alexander Martin, numbers 42. Cornhill., August, 1795.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Dedicated to George Washington.
- Printed from substantially the same setting of type as the first edition (Evans 29270), with imprint: Boston: Printed for the subscribers. July 27, 1795. Two errors on pages 7 have been corrected, and pages 13-16 have been reimposed.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 29271).
- Cited in:
- Evans 29271
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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