Beauties of the creation: or A new moral system of natural history : displayed in the most singular, curious, and beautiful quadrupeds, birds, insects, trees, shrubs & flowers. : Designed to inspire youth with humanity towards the brute creation, and bring them early acquainted with the wonderful works of the Divine Creator. / By George Riley. ; [Three lines of verse from Blackmore].
| Author/creator |
Riley, George |
| Format | Book and Microform |
| Edition | Third American edition. |
| Publication Info | Worcester [Mass.] : Printed by Isaiah Thomas, Jun. Sold by him at his bookstore, opposite the gaol, September--1798. |
| Description | xii, ix, 4 unnumbered pages, 14-274 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 16 cm (12mo) |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 34470 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 34470. ^A478749 |
| General note | Signatures: A⁶ 2A⁶ B-U⁶ W⁶ X-Y⁶ (A1 recto blank). |
| General note | Advertisement for books and printing, p. [275-276]. |
| References | Evans 34470 |
| References | Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 1114.3 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 34470). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1798. |
| Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Worcester. |
| Genre/form | Advertisements Printing. |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 34470 | ✔ Available |