Meditations and contemplations
Subtitle: 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: By James Hervey, A.M. late Rector of Weston-Favell, in Northamptonshire. ; Vol. I[-II]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 23440
Publisher: Printed and sold by W. Woodhouse, at the Bible, no 6, South Front-Street.
Published: 1791
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Devotional literature
Notes: Vol. 1 dedicated to Miss R.T.; v. 2 dedicated to Paul Orchard.

Signatures: A-T⁶ U⁴ ²A-U⁶ chi⁴ (U4 blank; ²U6 verso blank).

Vol. 2 (x, [2], 13-239, [9] p.) has separate title page.

Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 155, 161 misnumbered 129, 143; page numbers 179-180 repeated.

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

"Books lately published by William Woodhouse."--p. [241--248].

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