Poems on several occasions : with some other compositions

Contributor:

Smith, William, 1727-1803 (editor); Dunlap, John, 1747-1812 (printer)

Name:

Evans, Nathaniel, 1742-1767

Timespan:

18th century

Date:

1772

Language:

English

Provenance:

Drinker, John (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy); Drinker, Elizabeth (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy); Bowles, Bertha A. (former owner) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Publisher:

Printed by John Dunlap, in Market-street

Subject:

Elegiac poetry, English -- 18th century; Odes -- 18th century; Odes; Elegiac poetry, English

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

poems; hymns; sermons; Subscription lists (Publishing); books

Physical Description:

xxviii, 160, 24 pages, 2 unnumbered pages; 20 cm (8vo)

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Signatures: a-c⁴ d² B-X⁴ [*A]⁴ *B-*C⁴.; Preface signed: William Smith. Philadelphia, August 1, 1772. (Contains brief biographical sketch of the author.); "List of subscribers": p. [xi]-xxvi.; "On the death of the Rev. Nathaniel Evans ... By Laura [i.e., Elizabeth Ferguson]."--p. [xxvii]-xxviii.; "The love of the world incompatible with the love of God: a discourse on I John II. 15, 16, 17."--24 p. at end, with half-title: Sermons on various subjects.; Errata: p. [25] at end.; Culture Class Collection copy imperfect: errata leaf wanting.; Culture Class Collection copy has autographs of John Drinker and Elizabeth Drinker on title page.; Culture Class Collection copy has ms. inscription "Bertha A. Bowles. From her Mama." on first leaf.; Related Work: Evans, Nathaniel, 1742-1767. Love of the world incompatible with the love of God.; Related Work: Fergusson, Elizabeth Graeme, 1737-1801. On the death of Rev. Nathaniel Evans.; Related Work: Evans, Nathaniel, 1742-1767. Love of the world not compatible with the love of God.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, AC7 Ev163 772p

Collection:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)