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The ruins: or A survey of the revolutions of empires. / By C-F. Volney. ; One of the deputies of the National Assembly of 1789, and author of Travels into Syria and Egypt. ; A new translation from the French. ; [Nine lines from Volney].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Volney, C.-F. (Constantin-François), 1757-1820, author.
Contributor:
Jones, Benjamin, active 1798-1815, engraver.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 36661.
Standardized Title:
Ruines. English
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Revolutions.
History--Philosophy.
History.
Religions.
Genre:
Maps.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxiv, 406, 45 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates (2 folded)) : illustrations, 1 map
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia: : Printed by James Lyon, and sold at his bookstore, Richmond, also by the principal booksellers in the United States., 1799.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Map engraved by Benjamin Jones.
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 36661).
Cited in:
Evans 36661
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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