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The beauties of the creation; or A new moral system of natural history; : displayed in the most singular, curious, and beautiful quadrupeds, birds, insects, trees, and flowers: : designed to inspire youth with humanity towards the brute creation, and bring them early acquainted with the wonderful works of the Divine Creator.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Riley, George, author.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31105.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--Juvenile literature.
- Natural history.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1796.
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 14-346 pages, 2 unnumbered pages)
- Edition:
- Second American edition. [Three lines of verse from Blackmore].
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : Printed by William Young, bookseller, numbers 52, Second, corner of Chesnut-Street., 1796.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Attributed to Riley by Evans.
- Bookseller's advertisement, pages [344-348].
- 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 31105).
- Cited in:
- Evans 31105
- Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 1114.2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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