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The beauties of the creation; or A new moral system of natural history : displayed in the most singular, curious, and beautiful quadrupeds, birds, insects, trees, and flowers: : designed to inspire youth with humanity towards the brute creation, and bring them early acquainted with the wonderful works of the Divine Creator.

Author/creator Riley, George
Format Book and Microform
EditionSecond American edition. [Three lines of verse from Blackmore].
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed by William Young, bookseller, no. 52, Second, corner of Chesnut-Street, 1796.
Descriptionix, 4 unnumbered pages, 14-346 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm (12mo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31105
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31105. ^A478749
General noteAttributed to Riley by Evans.
General noteSignatures: A-2F⁶.
General noteBookseller's advertisement, p. [344-348].
References Evans 31105
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 1114.2
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31105).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1796.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Available Items

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 31105 ✔ Available