The death of Abel. In five books. Attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner

All titles

• The death of Abel. In five books. Attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner
• Tod Abels. English. Adaptations.

People / Organizations

• Mary Collyer (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for J. Collyer; and sold by J Dodsley, T. Caslon, and F. Newbery, 1768. The ninth edition.; ..

Added name

Gessner, Salomon, 1730-1788.

Publication year

1768

ESTC No.

T132983

Grub Street ID

181865

Description

[2],xxiv,259,[5]p.,plate ; 12°.

Note

An English adaptation by Mary Collyer, who signs the dedication

The titlepage is engraved

The last two leaves contain quotations from Bodmer's 'Noah' recently published in an English translation by Collyer.

Uncontrolled note

Frontis. = plate