The traveller; or, A prospect of society : a poem. Containing: a sketch of the manners, of Italy, Switzerland, France, Holland, and Britain. : To which is added True beauty, a matrimonial tale; : likewise The adventures of Tom Dreadnought, who served as a soldier and also as a sailor, in the late war

The traveller; or, A prospect of society : a poem. Containing: a sketch of the manners, of Italy, Switzerland, France, Holland, and Britain. : To which is added True beauty, a matrimonial tale; : likewise The adventures of Tom Dreadnought, who served as a soldier and also as a sailor, in the late war. / By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B. [i.e., M.D.?] Author of The vicar of Wakefield, &c.

Author/creator	Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
Other author/creator	Goldsmith, Henry, dedicatee.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Philadelphia] America : Printed [by Robert Bell?] for every purchaser, MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
Description	24 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Europe--Description and travel --Poetry.

Uniform title	Traveller
Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 10914. ^A478749
General note	"The Traveller" is dedicated to the author's brother, the Rev. Henry Goldsmith. "True beauty" is included in editions of Goldsmith's works under title: The double transformation. "The adventures of Tom Dreadnought" is Goldsmith's Essay no. 24.
General note	This title was advertised in the Pennsylvania chronicle, July 11-18, 1768, as "lately published and to be sold by R. Bell."
General note	Another edition, with identical imprint, has the word "likewise" in a separate line on the title page, and gathering B follows leaf A6. (That edition was issued as part of: Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley. The poetical works of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montague ... London [i.e. Philadelphia?], 1769].) In the present edition, the words "True beauty, a matrimonial tale; likewise the" appear in one line, and gathering B is inserted after leaf A3.
References	Evans 10914
References	Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2362
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 10914).
Genre/form	Poems 1768.

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