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.B. late of Lincoln-College, Oxford. ; Vol. I[-II]
Edition: The seventh edition.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 6515
Publisher: London printed: Philadelphia re-printed, and sold by W. Bradford, at the Sign of the Bible in Second-Street.
Published: 1750
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Devotional literature
Notes: Vol. 1 dedicated to Miss R.T.; v. 2 dedicated to Paul Orchard.

Edition statement transposed; precedes "Vol. I." on title page.

Signatures: A-P⁸ Q⁶ ²A-Q⁸ (²Q5 verso blank; Q6, ²Q6 blank).

Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 133, 212 misnumbered 233, 112; v. 2, p. 148 and 219-222 misnumbered 248 and 119-122.

Vol. 2 (xv, [1], 237, [3] p.) has separate title page.

Vol. 1 contains poems addressed to Hervey by "a physician."

Evans 6515

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