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The contemplative philosopher, or, Short essays on the various objects of nature throughout the year : with poetical illustrations and moral reflections on each subject.

Title
The contemplative philosopher, or, Short essays on the various objects of nature throughout the year : with poetical illustrations and moral reflections on each subject.
Author
Lobb, Richard.
Publication
London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, F. and C. Rivington, W. Bent, Longman and Rees, and J. Mawman, 1800.

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Additional Authors
  • Baker, J., engraver.
  • Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834.
  • Rivington, Francis, 1745-1822.
  • Rivington, Charles, 1754-1831.
  • Bent, William, 1747-1823.
  • Mawman, Joseph, 1759-1827.
  • G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England) pbl
  • Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. pbl
Description
2 v. : ill.; 18 cm. (12mo)
Alternative Title
Short essays on the various objects of nature throughout the year
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Note
  • Pagination: v. 1: [6], 347, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates ; v. 2: [4], 336 p.
  • Signatures: v. 1: [A]⁴ [-[A]4] B-P¹² Q⁶; v. 2: [A]² B-P¹².
  • By Richard Lobb (cf. ESTC).
  • "These essays appeared originally in the Universal Magazine, between the years 1785 and 1792..." -- Advertisement, v. I, p. [6].
  • Illustrations: 2 full-page frontispiece engravings by J. Baker after T. Stothard.
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  • ESTC (RLIN)
Call Number
Pforz (Lobb, R./Contemplative) 1800
OCLC
NYPG04-B687
Author
Lobb, Richard.
Title
The contemplative philosopher, or, Short essays on the various objects of nature throughout the year : with poetical illustrations and moral reflections on each subject.
Imprint
London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, F. and C. Rivington, W. Bent, Longman and Rees, and J. Mawman, 1800.
Indexed In:
ESTC (RLIN) T118217
Restricted Access
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Local Note
Binding: Contemporary mottled calf, green and red morocco spine labels, gilt spine titling and decorations.
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Added Author
Baker, J., engraver.
Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834. Artist
Rivington, Francis, 1745-1822. Publisher
Rivington, Charles, 1754-1831. Publisher
Bent, William, 1747-1823. Publisher
Mawman, Joseph, 1759-1827. Publisher
G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England) Publisher
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. Publisher
Research Call Number
Pforz (Lobb, R./Contemplative) 1800
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