Miscellany of knowledge
Subtitle: a new work
By: by several gentlemen, on different subjects
Edition: The second edition.
Publisher: Printed for the editor
Published: 1792
Place of publication: London [i.e. Dublin]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
Subjects: Freemasonry; Philosophy of nature; Description and travel
Notes: Signatures: [A]6 (±[A]6), B-C6, [chi]1, 2[chi]1, D-Cc6.

False imprint: the "Subscribers" ([8] p. at front) are almost exclusively from Dublin.

The "several gentlemen" are pseudonyms of Varlo: some of the "Lectures on natural philosophy" are signed "T.M.", and the last two pieces in the volume are headed (p. 165) "Varlo's political schemes."

Also reprinted under title "Nature displayed" as "The third edition--bound and lettered. 5s. 6d." in 1793, and, with the contents rearranged and slightly enlarged, as "The third edition--bound and letter'd, 6s.", 1793 (reprinted, 1794).

Sigs. D-M are in larger type.

"Price, bound in calf, 5s. English."

Sabin 49452
Table of contents: title: (from t.p.) Lectures on natural philosophy / by an Egyptian free-mason and philosopher; title: Poetry on different subjects / by an Irish gentleman, now in America; title: A twelve-month's tour, of observations, through America / [an English gentleman]; title: Some political hints, for the perusal of the legislature, &c. / by an English gentleman.