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A vindication of divine providence : derived from a philosophic and moral survey of nature and of man. By James Henry Bernardin de Saint Pierre. Author of The studies of nature. [One line of quotation in Latin] Translated by Henry Hunter, D.D. Minister of the Scots Church London Wall.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814.
- Standardized Title:
- Études de la nature. English. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Apologetics--History--18th century.
- Apologetics.
- God--Attributes.
- God.
- Providence and government of God.
- Genre:
- Maps -- Atlantic Ocean.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2v. ) ill., 1 map ;
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Other Title:
- Vindication of divine providence
- Place of Publication:
- Worcester [Mass] : Printed for J. Nancrede, no. 49, Marlborough Street, Boston, 1797.
- Notes:
- "We here present, in a separate volume, all that portion of The studies of nature, which relates immediately to the subject of religion .."--p. ix.
- Dedication to the clergy of New England signed: Joseph Nancrede. Boston, March 1, 1797.
- Vol. 1 also issued separately, with "The end." printed on p. 331; v. 1 of the two volume issue has "End of first volume." on p. 331.
- "Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts, by Thomas, Son & Thomas."-- colophon to v. 1.
- Vol. 1: [2], ix, [2], 12-331, [1] p., ii leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: 432 p., iii-v folded leaves of plates.
- Errors in paging: v. 2, p. 295, 321 misnumbered 395, 121.
- Plates engraved by Samuel Hill and William Rollinson.
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 32797
- English Short Title Catalog, W28584.
- OCLC:
- 511172962
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