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A history of the earth, and animated nature
- Title
- A history of the earth, and animated nature / by Oliver Goldsmith ; to which are added, the life of the author, his Deserted village, Traveller, Miscellanies, &c. &c. ; in one volume ; embellished with a series of beautiful and appropriate engravings, designed and executed by the first artists.
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.
- Publication
- New-York : Printed and published by Thomas Kinnersley, opposite the Manhattan Bank, Broadway, 1825.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | Arents BIP (Goldsmith, O. History of the earth) 01-501 | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 80 pts. in 39 (vi, xvi, 880, [2], 55, [1] p., [21] leaves of plates) : ill., port.; 29 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Each part (no.) in the original tan or blue paper covers, as issued irregularly, pts. 5/6 and the succeeding numbers being double numbers. One part in light green covers, numbered in ms. as pt. 4, contains pts. 25-32, with imprint: Boston, Published by S. Walker. Some covers without printing, with "Gold" and respective no. stamped on. Prospectus on p. [4] of covers, pts. 1 and 5/6. Publisher's advertisements ([4] p.) in pt. 5/6.
- Illustrations: 21 prints : etching ; full-page. By J.B. Neagle, W. Hoogland, R. Campbell, W. Chapin, and J. Lybrand, after S. Edwards. Frontispiece port. of Goldsmith signed: Sir Joshua Reynolds pinxt., J.B. Neagle sculpt.
- "Directions to the binder": p. [56], 2nd count.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Indexed In (note)
- Shoemaker
- Call Number
- Arents BIP (Goldsmith, O. History of the earth) 01-501
- OCLC
- 78864900
- NYPG01-B4579
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.
- Title
- A history of the earth, and animated nature / by Oliver Goldsmith ; to which are added, the life of the author, his Deserted village, Traveller, Miscellanies, &c. &c. ; in one volume ; embellished with a series of beautiful and appropriate engravings, designed and executed by the first artists.
- Imprint
- New-York : Printed and published by Thomas Kinnersley, opposite the Manhattan Bank, Broadway, 1825.
- Indexed In:
- Shoemaker 20692
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774. Works. Selections. 1825.Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792. IllustratorNeagle, John B., approximately 1796-1866. EngraverChapin, William, 1802-1888. EngraverHoogland, William, 1794 or 1795-1832. EngraverCampbell, Robert, active 1806-1831. EngraverLybrand, Jacob. EngraverEdwards, Sydenham, 1769?-1819. Illustrator
- Research Call Number
- Arents BIP (Goldsmith, O. History of the earth) 01-501