A vindication of divine providence [electronic resource] : 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.
Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814.; Nancrede, Joseph, 1761-1841, ed.; Hunter, Henry, 1741-1802, tr.; Hill, Samuel, 1766?-1804, engraver.; Rollinson, William, 1762-1842, engraver.; Nancrede, Joseph, 1761-1841, bookseller.; Thomas, Alexander, 1775-1809, printer.; Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, printer.; Thomas, Isaiah, 1773-1819, printer.
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A vindication of divine providence [electronic resource] : 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.
Uniform Title
Études de la nature. English. Selections
Edition
First American edition.
Publication Details
Worcester [Mass] : Printed for J. Nancrede, no. 49, Marlborough Street, Boston, 1797.
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
United States -- Massachusetts -- Worcester.
United States -- Massachusetts -- Worcester.
Language
English
Description
2v. : ill., 1 map ; 8⁰.
Note
"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.
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.
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Evans, 32797
English Short Title Catalog, W28584.
English Short Title Catalog, W28584.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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