The beauties of the creation [electronic resource] : or A new moral system of natural history; displayed in the most singular, curious, and beautiful, quadrupeds, birds, insects, trees, and flowers: designed to inspire youth with humanity towards the brute creation, and bring them early acquainted with the wonderful works of the Divine Creator. [Three lines of verse from Blackmore].
1792
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The beauties of the creation [electronic resource] : or A new moral system of natural history; displayed in the most singular, curious, and beautiful, quadrupeds, birds, insects, trees, and flowers: designed to inspire youth with humanity towards the brute creation, and bring them early acquainted with the wonderful works of the Divine Creator. [Three lines of verse from Blackmore].
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Philadelphia : Printed by William Young, bookseller, no. 52, Second-Street, the corner of Chesnut-Street, M,DCC,XCII. [1792]
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United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
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English
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ix,[4],14-348p. ; 12⁰.
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Attributed to Riley by Evans.
Bookseller's advertisement, p. [343]-348.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Bookseller's advertisement, p. [343]-348.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
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Evans, 24745
Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 11141
English Short Title Catalog, W29950.
Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 11141
English Short Title Catalog, W29950.
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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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