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].

People / Organizations

• James Hervey (Author)

Imprint

Boston: New-England,: Printed and sold by Daniel Fowle in Queen-Street, and by Daniel Gookin in Marlborough-Street, 1750.

Publication year

1750-1750

ESTC No.

W30109

Grub Street ID

340422

Description

xiv,[2],200,xiv,[2],198,[2]p. ; 18⁰

Note

Vol. 1 dedicated to Miss R.T.; v. 2 dedicated to Paul Orchard.

Edition statement transposed; precedes "Vol. I." on title page.

Vol. 2 (xiv, [2], 198, [2] p.) has separate title page.

Vol. 1 contains poems addressed to Hervey by Moses Browne, John Duick, and "a physician." - Booksellers' advertisements, v. 2, p. [199-200].

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: A-N? O? ?A-N? ?O?