The Adventurer : Volume the first[-fourth]. : [Four lines of Latin and English quotations].

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Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed for Samuel F. Bradford, no. 4, South Third-Street, and John Conrad & Co. no. 30, Chesnut-Street. H. Maxwell, printer, 1803.
Description4 volumes : illustrations ; 16 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subjects

Other author/creatorHawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773.
Other author/creatorJohnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Other author/creatorBathurst, Richard, -1762.
Other author/creatorWarton, Joseph, 1722-1800.
Other author/creatorEdwin, David, 1776-1841, engraver.
Other author/creatorHarrison, William, 1774- engraver.
Other author/creatorKneass, William, 1780-1840, engraver.
Other author/creatorFox, Gilbert, 1776-1807?, engraver.
Other author/creatorSeymour, Joseph H., engraver.
Other author/creatorCorbould, H. (Henry), 1787-1844, illustrator.
SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 3639. ^A575643
Select British classics ; v. 19-22. ^A708138
General noteAdded series title page: Select British classics. Vol. XIX[-XXII].
General noteOriginally published at London in 140 numbers from Nov. 7, 1752, to Mar. 9, 1754, with John Hawkesworth, Samuel Johnson, Richard Bathurst, and Joseph Warton being the principal contributors.
General noteEngravings by D. Edwin, W. Harrison, W. Kneass, G. Fox, and J.H. Seymour. Frontispiece, v. 4, signed: Corbould, del.
General noteImprint varies. Vol. 2: Philadelphia: Published by Samuel F. Bradford, no. 4, South Third St. and John Conrad, & Co. no. 30, Chesnut St. Thomas L. Plowman, printer. 1803. Vol. 3: Philadelphia: Published by Samuel F. Bradford, no. 4, South Third St. & John Conrad, & Co. no. 30, Chesnut St. 1803. Vol. 4: Philadelphia: Published by Samuel F. Bradford, no. 4, South Third St. and John Conrad & Co. no. 30, Chesnut St. Tesson and Lee, printers. 1803.
General noteVol. 1: xi, [2], 14-225, [1] p., [3] leaves of plates; v. 2: [6], 204 p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 3: vi, [1], 8-210 p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 4: [6], 214 p., [1] leaf of plates.
General noteErrors in paging: v. 2, p. 160, 161 misnumbered 165, 167.
General note"Memoirs of John Hawkesworth, L.L.D."--v. 1, p. vii-xi.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 3639
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Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 3639).

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