The ruins, or, A survey of the revolutions of empires
By: by M. Volney ... ; translated from the French
Contributors: University of Virginia. Library; Jefferson Exhibit Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by William A. Davis, for E. Duychink & Co., T. & J. Swords, N. Judah, Rogers & Berry, Fellows & Adam, J. Reid, J. Harrison, D. Dunham, T. Allen, P.A. Mesier, and B. Gomez, booksellers
Published: 1796
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 305
Subjects: History; Early works to 1800; Philosophy; Revolutions; Religions; Ethics
Work titles: Ruines
Notes: At foot of p. 305: "End of the first part."

Signatures: [A]⁶ B-2B⁶ 2C⁴ (2C4 blank).

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. Has inscription: Jno. Croudson, Woodstock. Imperfect: the 2 folded plates are torn, and wanting portions; p. 131-132 is torn, wanting some text.

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 1278

Evans 31517

ESTC W22036

LC copy gift of the University of Virginia Library, 5 Feb. 2000. With the University of Virginia bookplate with the name Philip Williams, Esq.; noted as withdrawn 1/20/2000.