Sir, in submitting the inclosed view of the Studies of nature to your patronage, we flatter ourselves that neither our application nor the mode of it will be deemed presumptuous or intrusive ...
By: W. Spotswood, J. Nancrede.
Contributors: Nancrede, Joseph, 1761-1841.; Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: W. Spotswood, J. Nancrede
Published: 1796
Place of publication: [Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814
Notes: Form letter and prospectus for first American edition of Studies of nature by Bernardin de Saint Pierre, printed at Worcester for J. Nancrede, Marlborough Street, Boston, 1797.
"Boston, June 1st, 1796."
LC copy addressed in ms. to: "Honble. Stephen Metcalf, Esqr."