Studies of nature [microform] / By James Henry Bernardin de Saint Pierre. ; [One line of quotation in Latin] ; Translated by Henry Hunter, D.D. Minister of the Scots Church, London Wall. ; In three volumes. Vol. I[-III]

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Main Author: Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814
Other Authors: Nancrede, Joseph, 1761-1841, Hunter, Henry, 1741-1802, Hill, Samuel, approximately 1766-1804 (Engraver), Rollinson, William, 1762-1842 (Engraver)
Other title:Etudes de la nature. English
Format: Microfilm Book
Language:English
French
Published: Worcester [Mass.] : Printed for J. Nancrede, Marlborough Street, Boston, 1797.
Edition:First American edition.
Series:Early American imprints. no. 32796.
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Item Description:Dedication of American edition to George Washington signed: Joseph Nancrede. Boston, February, 1797.
"Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts, by Thomas, Son & Thomas."-- colophon to volumes 1 and 2; "Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts, at the press of I. Thomas, by L. Worcester."-- colophon to volume 3.
Signatures: volume 1, A⁶ B-H⁴ B-U⁴ W⁴ X-2U⁴ 2W⁴ 2X-3B⁴ 3C² (3C2 verso blank); volume 2, [A]⁴ B-U⁴ W⁴ X-2U⁴ 2W⁴ 2X-3O⁴; volume 3, [A]⁴ B-U⁴ W⁴ X-2U⁴ 2W⁴ 2X-3O⁴
Volume 1: [2], iii, [2], iv-lxiii, [1], 395, [1] pages, ii leaves of plates (1 folded); volume 2: x, [1], 12-496 pages, iii-v folded leaves of plates; volume 3: 392, 385-488 pages.
Edition statement transposed; precedes "In three volumes." on title page.
Plates engraved by Samuel Hill and William Rollinson.
"Paul and Virginia."--volume 3, pages [205]-331.
"Arcadia."--volume 3, pages [333]-488.
Physical Description:3 volumes : illustrations, 1 map ; 20 cm (8vo)
Place of Publication:United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
United States -- Massachusetts -- Worcester.
Reproduction Note:Microfiche.
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