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 |
| Edition | The eighth edition. |
| Publication Info | Boston: New-England : Printed and sold by Daniel Fowle in Queen-Street, and by Daniel Gookin in Marlborough-Street, 1750. |
| Description | xiv, 2 unnumbered pages, 200, xiv, 2 unnumbered pages, 198, 2 unnumbered pages ; 18⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Duick, J. (John), author. |
| Other author/creator | Browne, Moses, 1704-1787, author. |
| Other author/creator | Browne, Moses, 1704-1787. |
| Other author/creator | R. T. dedicatee. |
| Other author/creator | Orchard, Paul, dedicatee. |
| Other author/creator | Fowle, Daniel, 1715-1787, printer. |
| Other author/creator | Gookin, Daniel, 1720-1752, printer. |
| General note | Vol. 1 dedicated to Miss R.T.; v. 2 dedicated to Paul Orchard. |
| General note | Edition statement transposed; precedes "Vol. I." on title page. |
| General note | Vol. 2 (xiv, [2], 198, [2] p.) has separate title page. |
| General note | Vol. 1 contains poems addressed to Hervey by Moses Browne, John Duick, and "a physician." - Booksellers' advertisements, v. 2, p. [199-200]. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. |
| References | Evans, 6516 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W30109. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Boston. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1750. |
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