| Included Work | Beattie, James, 1735-1803 Dissertations moral and critical. |
| Included Work | Beattie, James, 1735-1803 Evidences of the Christian religion; briefly and plainly stated. |
| Included Work | Beattie, James, 1735-1803 Essays on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. |
| Included Work | Beattie, James, 1735-1803 Elements of moral science. |
| Included Work | Beattie, James, 1735-1803 Minstrel, or, The progress of genius. |
| Included Work | Beattie, James Hay, 1768-1790. Essays and fragments in prose and verse. |
| Included Work | Edwin, David, 1776-1841, engraver. |
| Uniform title | Works. 1809 |
| Series |
Early American imprints. Second series no. 16966. ^A575643
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| General note | Imprint from separate title pages included in each volume. |
| General note | Frontispiece portrait, v. 1, signed: D. Edwin, sc. |
| General note | Vol. 1: [6], xiii, [1], 340 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: viii, [2], 401, [1] p.; v. 3: [8], 246, viii [i.e., vi], 171, [1] p.; v. 4: vii, [3], xxviii, [1], 30-360 p.; v. 5: vii, [3], 377, [1] p.; v. 6: vii, [1], 376 p.; v. 7: xx, 302 p.; v. 8: vii, [1], 324 p.; v. 9: vi, 292 p.; v. 10: xvi, [2],202 [i.e., 302] p. Last page of v. 2, 3, and 5 blank. |
| General note | Errors in paging: v. 3, p. vi misnumbered viii; v. 4, p. 341 misnumbered 241; v. 5, p. 343 misnumbered 243; v. 6, p. 371 misnumbered 373; v. 10, p. 302 misnumbered 202. |
| General note | "Dissertations moral and critical. In three volumes. On memory and imagination. On dreaming. The theory of language. On fable and romance. On the attachment of kindred. Illustrations on sublimity. ..."--v. 1-2, and v. 3 ([8], 246 p.). |
| General note | "Evidences of the Christian religion; briefly and plainly stated. ... From the fifth London edition. ..."--v. 3 (viii, 171, [1] p.) |
| General note | "Essays on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. On poetry and musick, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning. ..."--v. 4-6. |
| General note | "Elements of moral science. ..."--v. 7-9. |
| General note | "The minstrel: in two books. With some other poems. By James Beattie, LL.D. To which are now added, Miscellanies. By James Hay Beattie, A.M. With an account of his life and character."--v. 10. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| References |
Shaw & Shoemaker 16966 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 16966). |
| Genre/form | Poems 1809. |
