Dem Andenken deutscher Dichter und Philosophen gewidmet von Deutschen in Amerika : Erster Band[.].
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | German |
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Baltimore :
Bey G. Keatinge,
1796.
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| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 29989. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | The volume, announced as the first of a series devoted to the works of German authors, contains Salomon Gessner's Der Tod Abels, Daphnis, and Die Nacht. No more published. Dedicated to George Washington. "G. Keatinge was probably the publisher only, while the very neat print (in Roman type) was the work of Samuel Saur."--Seidensticker, page 142. Seidensticker's assertion notwithstanding, the edition may have been printed in Germany. Title page engraved, and conjugate with the engraved frontispiece depicting Gessner and signed: F. Bolt sc. Berlin 1796. Error in paging: page 121 misnumbered 112. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 6 unnumbered pages, iv, 2 unnumbered pages, 324 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm. (octavo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore. |