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An essay on the beauties of the universe : selected from the most eminent authors, illustrated with notes, containing the choicest thoughts of the best English poets : to which are added suitable reflections designed for the amusement and instruction of youth.
- Title
- An essay on the beauties of the universe : selected from the most eminent authors, illustrated with notes, containing the choicest thoughts of the best English poets : to which are added suitable reflections designed for the amusement and instruction of youth.
- Publication
- London : Printed by J. Cundee, Ivy-Lane, for T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row, 1803.
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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 | Permit needed | Pforz (Essay on the beauties of the universe) | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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- Description
- xii, 183, [9] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations; 20 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- With a half title.
- Page 184 is blank.
- Publisher's advertisements: pages [185-192].
- Illustrations: Engraved frontispiece, "Youth contemplating the beauties of the Creation," by T. Wallis after W. M. Craig; with a woodcut title vignette by Austin and a woodcut tailpiece on page xii.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Call Number
- Pforz (Essay on the beauties of the universe)
- OCLC
- 123301117
- Title
- An essay on the beauties of the universe : selected from the most eminent authors, illustrated with notes, containing the choicest thoughts of the best English poets : to which are added suitable reflections designed for the amusement and instruction of youth.
- Imprint
- London : Printed by J. Cundee, Ivy-Lane, for T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row, 1803.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Local Note
- Pforzheimer copy: Full contemporary calf, gilt spine rules.
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- Added Author
- Wallis, T. (Thomas), -1839, engraver.Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764-1829, illustrator.Cundee, J. (James), printer.Hurst, Thomas, 1774 or 1775-1847, publisher.
- Research Call Number
- Pforz (Essay on the beauties of the universe)