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.M. late Rector of Weston-Favell, Northamptonshire. Volume I[-II].

People / Organizations

• James Hervey (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphia: Printed for Robert Campbell, bookseller, M.DCC.XCIV. [1794-1795]

Publication year

1794-1795

ESTC No.

W30115

Grub Street ID

340429

Description

xvii,[2],179,[1],ix,[4],14-174,[2]p. ; 12⁰

Note

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

Vol. 2 (ix, [4], 14-174, [2] p.) has separate title page.

"Verses to Mr. Hervey, on his Meditations."--v. 1, p. vii-xvii, by "a physician," Moses Browne, John Duick, Thomas Gibbons, St. George Molesworth and Peter Whalley.

"Books printed for, and sold by Robert Campbell, bookseller, no. 54, South Second-Street."--v. 2, p. [175-176].

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B-P? ?A-O? ?P? (P6 verso blank)