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Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley, to the year 1795 / written by himself ; with a continuation, to the time of his decease, by his son, Joseph Priestley : and observations on his writings, by Thomas Cooper, President Judge of the 4th. District of Pennsylvania : and the Rev. William Christie.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.
- Priestley, Joseph.
- Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804--Bibliography.
- Chemists--England--Biography.
- Chemists.
- England.
- Scientists--England--Biography.
- Scientists.
- Theologians--England--Biography.
- Theologians.
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Port Elizabeth Library (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes (v, 824 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, x, pages) ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Northumberland [Pa.] : Printed by John Binns, 1806.
- Notes:
- Appendix 4, "Of Dr. Priestley's miscellaneous writings" contains "Fugitive pieces by Dr. Priestley", one of which, "To the Editor of the Monthly Magazine" (concerning Dr. Franklin), is signed and dated "J. Priestley. Northumberland, Nov. 10th, 1802" (p. 455), and another of which, "The paper concerning Mr. Burke ... not hitherto ... in print", is signed and dated "J. Priestley, Nothumberland, February 1, 1804" (p. 463).
- Appendix 6, "A review of Dr. Priestley's theological works ..." is signed and dated: "Caledonicus Americanus [i.e., William Christie]. Nothumberland, Pennsylvania, 1804, 10th July, 1805"--P. 824.
- "Errata in the second volume"--P. [826].
- "Catalogue of Dr. Priestley's smaller pamphlets and uncollected papers on philosophical subjects": volume 1, pages 290-293; "A catalogue of books written by Doctor Priestly": volume 2, pages i-x (2d group).
- Cited in:
- Shaw & Shoemaker 11215
- OCLC:
- 16750551
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