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Dem Andenken deutscher Dichter und Philosophen gewidmet von Deutschen in Amerika : Erster Band[.].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gessner, Salomon, 1730-1788, author.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Language:
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Gessner, Salomon, 1730-1788--Portraits.
- Gessner, Salomon.
- Gessner, Salomon, 1730-1788.
- German literature--18th century.
- German literature.
- Genre:
- Portraits.
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, iv pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 324 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 8⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Bey G. Keatinge, 1796.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- The volume, announced as the first of a series devoted to the works of German authors, contains Salomon Gessner's Der Tod Abels, Daphnis, and Die Nacht. No more published.
- Dedicated to George Washington.
- "G. Keatinge was probably the publisher only, while the very neat print (in Roman type) was the work of Samuel Saur."--Seidensticker, p. 142. Seidensticker's assertion notwithstanding, the edition may have been printed in Germany.
- Title page engraved, and conjugate with the engraved frontispiece depicting Gessner and signed: F. Bolt sc. Berlin 1796.
- Error in paging: p. 121 misnumbered 112.
- 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 Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 29989
- English Short Title Catalog, W18561.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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