Meditations and contemplations, in two volumes. Containing. Vol. I. Meditations among the tombs. Reflections on a flower-garden; and, A descant upon 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. Volume I[-II].

People / Organizations

• James Hervey (Author)

Imprint

[Boston]: America: Boston: Printed for, and sold by Martha Leverett, in Cornhill, 1778.

Publication year

1778-1778

ESTC No.

W30111

Grub Street ID

340425

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 "Volume I." on title page.

Reissue of the sheets of the 1750 edition printed by Daniel Fowle and Daniel Gookin (Evans 6516), gathering A only having been reset.

Vol. 2 has imprint: Boston: New-England, Printed and sold by Daniel Fowle in Queen Street, and by Daniel Gookin in Marlborough-Street. 1750.

Uncontrolled note

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