Meditations and contemplations : In two volumes. Containing, Vol. I. Meditations among the tombs. Reflections on a flower-garden; and, A descant on creation. Vol. II. Contemplations on the night. Contemplations on the starry heavens; and, A winter-piece. By James Hervey, A.B. late of Lincoln-College, Oxford. Vol. I[-II].

Author/creator Hervey, James
Format Electronic
EditionThe eighth edition.
Publication InfoBoston: New-England : Printed and sold by Daniel Fowle in Queen-Street, and by Daniel Gookin in Marlborough-Street, 1750.
Descriptionxiv, 2 unnumbered pages, 200, xiv, 2 unnumbered pages, 198, 2 unnumbered pages ; 18⁰.
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Other author/creatorDuick, J. (John), author.
Other author/creatorBrowne, Moses, 1704-1787, author.
Other author/creatorBrowne, Moses, 1704-1787.
Other author/creatorR. T. dedicatee.
Other author/creatorOrchard, Paul, dedicatee.
Other author/creatorFowle, Daniel, 1715-1787, printer.
Other author/creatorGookin, Daniel, 1720-1752, printer.
General noteVol. 1 dedicated to Miss R.T.; v. 2 dedicated to Paul Orchard.
General noteEdition statement transposed; precedes "Vol. I." on title page.
General noteVol. 2 (xiv, [2], 198, [2] p.) has separate title page.
General noteVol. 1 contains poems addressed to Hervey by Moses Browne, John Duick, and "a physician." - Booksellers' advertisements, v. 2, p. [199-200].
General noteReproduction of original from Library of Congress.
References Evans, 6516
References English Short Title Catalog, W30109.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Boston.
Genre/formPoems 1750.

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