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Meditations and contemplations : in two volumes. Containing, Vol. I.--Meditations among the tombs; Reflections on a flower-garden; and, A descant upon creation. Vol. II.--Contemplations on the night. Contemplations on the starry heavens; and, A winter-piece. By James Hervey, A.M. late Rector of Weston-Favell, Northamptonshire. Volume I[-II].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hervey, James, 1714-1758.
- Whalley, Peter, 1722-1791, author.
- Molesworth, Saint George, author.
- Gibbons, Thomas, 1720-1785, author.
- Duick, J. (John), author.
- Browne, Moses, 1704-1787, author.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Devotional literature.
- Booksellers and bookselling--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Booksellers and bookselling.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Poems -- 1794.
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Physical Description:
- xvii pages, 2 unnumbered pages,179 pages, 1 unnumbered page,ix pages, 4 unnumbered pages,14-174 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 12⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed for Robert Campbell, bookseller, M.DCC.XCIV. [1794-1795]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Vol. 1 dedicated to Miss R.T.; v. 2 dedicated to Paul Orchard.
- Vol. 2 (ix, [4], 14-174, [2] p.) has separate title page.
- "Verses to Mr. Hervey, on his Meditations."--v. 1, p. vii-xvii, by "a physician," Moses Browne, John Duick, Thomas Gibbons, St. George Molesworth and Peter Whalley.
- "Books printed for, and sold by Robert Campbell, bookseller, no. 54, South Second-Street."--v. 2, p. [175-176].
- 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 Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 27118
- Evans, 28829
- English Short Title Catalog, W30115.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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