The Hive: or A collection of thoughts on civil, moral, sentimental & religious subjects
By: selected from the writings of near one hundred of the best authors of different nations; but chiefly from the most celebrated English writers, who hae been esteemed the most correct and elegant models of fine composition. Intended as a repository of sententious, ingenious, and pertinent sayings, in verse and prose, to which youth may have recourse upon any particular topic; and by which they may be taught to think justly, write correctly and elegantly, and speak wtih propriety.
Contributors: Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832.
Edition: Second edition.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 47806.
Publisher: From the press of Thomas, Son and Thomas: sold at their bookstore and by the booksellers in Boston.
Published: 1796
Place of publication: Worcester, (Massachusetts)
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: Conduct of life.; Anthologies.
Notes: Edition statement from head of frontispiece.

Frontispiece engraved by Amos Doolittle.

Signatures: A-T⁶ (T6 verso blank).

Bristol B9575.

Shipton & Mooney 47806.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 47806).