The history of England
Subtitle: from the Revolution to the end of the American war, and Peace of Versailles in 1783. : In six volumes. : Designed as a continuation of Mr. Hume's History
By: By T. Smollett, M.D. and others. ; Vol. I[-VI]
Edition: A new edition, with corrections and improvements.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 31214; Early American imprints -- no. 32854; Early American imprints -- no. 34564; Early American imprints -- no. 34565
Publisher: Printed for Robert Campbell & Co. by Henry Sweitzer.
Published: 1796
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Portraits; Portraits, caricatures; History; Kings and rulers
Notes: Vol. 5 and 6 are "By a society of gentlemen."

Vol. 3-4 dated 1797; v. 5-6 dated 1798. Vol. 5 printed by Richard Folwell; v. 6 printed by John Bioren.

Signatures: v. 1, [A]⁴ B-4C⁴; v. 2, [A]⁴ B-4B⁴; v. 3, [B⁴ C⁴ *C⁴ E-4E⁴ 4F1; v. 4, [B]⁴ C-4E⁴; v. 5, [A]1 B-3S⁴ 3T⁴(-3T4) (3T3 verso blank); v. 6, [A]1 B-3N⁴ a-h⁴ i².

Vol. 1: xiv, [1], 16-576 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: 568 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3: 586 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 4: 584 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 5: 511, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 6: [2], 452, 59, [9] p., [1] leaf of plates.

Numerous errors in paging.

With frontispiece portraits of Smollett (engraved by Joseph Seymour), George I, George II, George III, and Benjamin Franklin (engraved by Samuel Allardice), and George Washington (engraved by Alexander Lawson).

"Sketch of the life of Dr. Smollett."--v. 1, p. [vi]-xiv.

"Index. To volumes I. II. III. and IV."--v. 4, p. [513-584].

"Appendix."--v. 6, p. [1]-27, 2nd count.

"Index."--v. 6, p. [29]-59, 2nd count.

List of subscribers, v. 6, p. [61-66], 2nd count.

Bookseller's advertisement, v. 6, [2] p. at end.

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