Dem Andenken deutscher Dichter und Philosophen gewidmet von Deutschen in Amerika
Subtitle: Erster Band[.]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 29989
Publisher: Bey G. Keatinge
Published: 1796
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: ger
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Portraits; German literature
Notes: The volume, announced as the first of a series devoted to the works of German authors, contains Salomon Gessner's Der Tod Abels, Daphnis, and Die Nacht. No more published.

Dedicated to George Washington.

"G. Keatinge was probably the publisher only, while the very neat print (in Roman type) was the work of Samuel Saur."--Seidensticker, p. 142. Seidensticker's assertion notwithstanding, the edition may have been printed in Germany.

Signatures: pi⁶ A-U⁸ X².

Title page engraved, and conjugate with the engraved frontispiece depicting Gessner and signed: F. Bolt sc. Berlin 1796.

Error in paging: p. 121 misnumbered 112.

Evans 29989