Anecdotes of some distinguished persons, chiefly of the present and two preceding centuries. adorned with sculptures.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seward, William, 1747-1799 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, successors to Mr. Cadell, in the Strand, 1796.
Edition:The third edition.
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Description
Item Description:Anonymous. By William Seward.
Advertisement, following volume 1 dedication.
Only volume 1-volume 3 identified as third edition.
Air, "The prayer of Mary Queen of Scots before her Execution", volume 1, 8 pages facing pages 158-159; Aria, based on a hint in Euripides' Medea, volume 4, 6 pages facing pages 182-183.
Volume 2 contains An account of the Republic of St. Marino.
Volumes 1 and 4 contain music.
Each volume indexed separately.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:4 volumes : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 19 cm
Place of Publication:England -- London.