The flowers of modern history : comprehending, on a new plan, the most remarkable revolutions and events, as well as the most eminent and illustrious characters, of modern times; with a View of the Progress of Society and Manners, Arts and Sciences, from the Irruption of the Goths and Vandals, and Other Northern Nations, upon the Roman Empire, to the Conclusion of the American War. Designed for the improvement and entertainment of youth. By the Rev. John Adams, A.M.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Adams, John, 1750?-1814.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History, Modern--18th century.

History, Modern.

World history--Early works to 1800.

World history.

Physical Description:

xii,372 pages ; 12⁰

Edition:

A new edition enlarged.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for G. Kearsley, at Johnson's Head, No. 46, Fleet Street, M,DCC,XC. [1790]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Edition statement is from the head of the titlepage.

At foot of title page: Where may be had, by the same Author, The Flowers of Ancient History, price 3s. The Flowers of Modern Travels, 2 vols. price 6s. The Flowers of Modern Voyages, 2 vols. price 6s. The English Parnaslus, or a Selection of Modern Poems, price 3s. Anecdotes, Bon Mots, &c. price 3s 6d. And Thoughts on Man, price 3s.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T89160.

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