The World displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, [electronic resource] : select...
The World displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, [electronic resource] : selected and compiled from the writers of all nations; by Smart, Goldsmith, & Johnson.
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Publisher
Philadelphia. : Publish'd by Dobelbower, Key, and Simpson, 1795-1796.
Date
1795-1796.
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
8 v. : ill. ; 8°.
Publication information
Publisher
Philadelphia. : Publish'd by Dobelbower, Key, and Simpson, 1795-1796.
Edition
First American edition, corrected & enlarged, in eight volumes. Vol. I[-VIII].
Place of Publication
United States of America
Date Published
1795-1796.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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The World displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, [electronic resource] : selected and compiled from the writers of all nations; by Smart, Goldsmith, & Johnson.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Barker, W. (William), active 1795-1803, engraver.
Dobelbower, John Henry, -1798, publisher.
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774. compileriler.
Harrison, William, approximately 1750-1803, engraver.
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, compileriler.
Key, James, publisher.
Reiche, Frederick, engraver.
Scot, Robert, 1745-1823, engraver.
Seymour, Joseph H., engraver.
Shallus, Francis, engraver.
Simpson, Robert, 1772-, publisher.
Smart, Christopher, 1722-1771. compileriler.
Thackara, James, 1767-1848, engraver.
Thompson, John, -1805, printer.
Trenchard, Edward C., approximately 1777-, engraver.
Trenchard, James, 1747-, engraver.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online.
Notes
General note
"List of subscribers .."--v. 8, 26 p. at end.
"Printed by John Thompson."--colophon, v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. Vol. 1-5 published in 1795; v. 6-8 in 1796.
Vol. 1: [2], 504 p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 2: [2], 456 p., [8] leaves of plates; v. 3: [2], 487, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 4: [2], 464 [i.e., 472] p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 5: [2], 485, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 6: [2], 464 p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 7: [2], 510 p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 8:...
Citation / References Note
ESTC W18361.
Evans, 29926.
Evans, 31664.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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74VKPddeGQKZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPddeGQKZ
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MMS ID
991019528489702626
