Meditations and contemplations : in two volumes. Containing, Vol. I. Meditations among the tombs; Reflections on a flower garden; and, A descant upon creation. Vol. II. Contemplations on the night; Contemplations on the starry heavens; and, A winter-piece. / By James Hervey, A.M. late Rector of Weston-Favell, in Northamptonshire. ; Vol. I[-II].

Author/creator Hervey, James
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed and sold by W. Woodhouse, at the Bible, no 6, South Front-Street, M.DCC,XCI. [1791]
Descriptionxix, 2 unnumbered pages, 22-232 [i.e., 22-234], 2 unnumbered pages, x, 2 unnumbered pages, 13-239 pages, 9 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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Other author/creatorBrowne, Moses, 1704-1787.
Other author/creatorDuick, J. (John)
Other author/creatorGibbons, Thomas, 1720-1785.
Other author/creatorMolesworth, Saint George.
Other author/creatorWhalley, Peter, 1722-1791.
Other author/creatorR. T. dedicatee.
Other author/creatorOrchard, Paul, dedicatee.
SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 23440. ^A478749
General noteVol. 1 dedicated to Miss R.T.; v. 2 dedicated to Paul Orchard.
General noteVol. 2 (x, [2], 13-239, [9] p.) has separate title page.
General noteErrors in paging: v. 1, p. 155, 161 misnumbered 129, 143; page numbers 179-180 repeated.
General note"Verses to Mr. Hervey, on his Meditations."--v. 1, p. vii-xix, by "a physician," Moses Browne, John Duick, Thomas Gibbons, St. George Molesworth and Peter Whalley.
General note"Books lately published by William Woodhouse."--p. [241--248].
References Evans 23440
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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. 23440).
Genre/formPoems 1791.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

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