The history of England : from the Revolution to the end of the American war, and Peace of Versailles in 1783. In six volumes. Designed as a continuation of Mr. Hume's History. By T. Smollett, M.D. and others.

Author/creator Smollett, T.
Format Electronic
EditionA new edition, with corrections and improvements.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed for Robert Campbell & Co. by Henry Sweitzer, M.DCC.XCVI-M.DCC.XCVIII. [1796-1798]
Description6 volumes : portraits ; 8⁰.
Supplemental ContentFull text online
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Other author/creatorAllardice, S. (Samuel), engraver.
Other author/creatorSeymour, Joseph H., engraver.
Other author/creatorLawson, A. (Alexander), 1773-1846, engraver.
Other author/creatorBioren, John, 1773-1835 printer.
Other author/creatorFolwell, Richard, 1768?-1814, printer.
Other author/creatorSweitzer, Henry, 1771-1807, printer.
Other author/creatorCampbell, Robert, -1800, bookseller.
Other author/creatorHume, David, 1711-1776 History of England.
General noteVol. 5 and 6 are "By a society of gentlemen." - Vol. 3-4 dated 1797; v. 5-6 dated 1798. Vol. 5 printed by Richard Folwell; v. 6 printed by John Bioren.
General noteVol. 1: xiv, [1], 16-576 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: 568 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3: 586 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 4: 584 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 5: 511, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 6: [2], 452, 59, [9] p., [1] leaf of plates.
General noteNumerous errors in paging.
General noteWith frontispiece portraits of Smollett (engraved by Joseph Seymour), George I, George II, George III, and Benjamin Franklin (engraved by Samuel Allardice), and George Washington (engraved by Alexander Lawson).
General note"Sketch of the life of Dr. Smollett."--v. 1, p. [vi]-xiv.
General note"Index. To volumes I. II. III. and IV."--v. 4, p. [513-584].
General note"Appendix."--v. 6, p. [1]-27, 2nd count.
General note"Index."--v. 6, p. [29]-59, 2nd count.
General noteList of subscribers, v. 6, p. [61-66], 2nd count.
General noteBookseller's advertisement, v. 6, [2] p. at end.
General noteReproduction of original from Library of Congress.
References Evans, 31214
References Evans, 32854
References Evans, 34564
References Evans, 34565
References English Short Title Catalog, W12706.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Genre/formSubscribers' lists.

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