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A compend of history, from the earliest times : comprehending a general view of the present state of the world, with respect to civilization, religion, and government; and a brief dissertation on the importance of historical knowledge / by Samuel Whelpley.

Author/creator Whelpley, Samuel, 1766-1817
Other author/creatorCameron, J. A., signer.
Format Book and Print
Edition1st rev. ed.
Publication InfoBurlington [N.J.] : David Allinson, 1808 (Philadelphia : printed by Reynolds and Palmer)
Description2 volumes in 1 (x, 174; vi, 180 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Subject(s)
Spine title Historical compend
Local noteJoyner-Autographed on front paste down, t.p.: "J.A. Cameron". Autographed on front fly-leaf: "[Catharine?] L.F. Cameron".
General noteChronological tables: v. 2, p. [167]-180.
References Evans, 16722

Available Items

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Joyner Rare Collection D21 .W57 1808 ✔ Available Request Material