Accession number
PML 252225
Creator
Gregory, John, 1724-1773.
Published
New York (56 Gold St.) : Published by C. Wells, [between 1837 and 1847] ([New York] : Piercy & Reed)
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Added engraved title page.
Date of publication from publisher's and printers' addresses in city directories.
Includes "The study of history recommended to the ladies" (pages 179-189), excerpted from David Hume's "Of the study of history" in his Essays, moral, political, and literary.
Library's copy housed in marbled paper slipcase.
Date of publication from publisher's and printers' addresses in city directories.
Includes "The study of history recommended to the ladies" (pages 179-189), excerpted from David Hume's "Of the study of history" in his Essays, moral, political, and literary.
Library's copy housed in marbled paper slipcase.
Description
189 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 60 mm
Provenance
Anna L. Paul; from the library of Julia P. Wightman, with her bookplate.
Binding
Red morocco with gilt floral design on covers and spine, gilded edges.
Classification
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