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About this Item

Title

  • Poems on various subjects, religious and moral

Names

  • Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784
  • Livermore, George, 1809-1865, former owner
  • Force, Peter, 1790-1868, former owner
  • Ingraham, Edward D. (Edward Duncan), 1793-1854
  • Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784, signer
  • Jefferson Exhibit Collection (Library of Congress)
  • John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London : Printed for A. Bell, bookseller, Aldgate and sold by Messrs. Cox and Berry ... Boston, MDCCLXXIII [1773]

Headings

  • -  England--London

Notes

  • -  With a mixture of horizontal and vertical chain lines, and with two final contents leaves.
  • -  Signatures: [A]⁴ B-Q⁴.
  • -  Printer's advertisement: p. [4] at end.
  • -  LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. Not Jefferson's copy; the Library does not hold Jefferson's copy. Misbound: [A]4 bound between [A]2 and [A]3.
  • -  Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, 4440
  • -  English Short Title Catalogue, T153734
  • -  Conserved; 000691.9 1973 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda
  • -  PS866.W5 1773 Copy 1 transferred from the general rare book collection to the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. he04 2020-02-05
  • -  LAC knj 2019-05-30 no edits (2 cards)

Medium

  • v, [4], 10-124, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. (engraving) ; 18 cm (8vo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PS866 .W5 1773
  • PS866 .W5 1773 Copy 2 Presentation copy from George Livermore to Peter Force. Ms. annotations referring to newspaper articles about Wheatley on p. v. Letter from Edward D. Ingraham to George Livermore, 14 Jan. 1850, laid in.
  • PS866 .W5 1773 Copy 3 Batchelder copy. Imperfect: t.p. wanting. Phillis Wheatley's true signature below frontispiece portrait.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 30020911

Online Format

  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Wheatley, Phillis, George Livermore, Peter Force, Edward D Ingraham, Phillis Wheatley, Jefferson Exhibit Collection, and John Davis Batchelder Collection. Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral. [London: Printed for A. Bell, bookseller, Aldgate and sold by Messrs. Cox and Berry ... Boston, MDCCLXXIII, 1773] Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/30020911/.

APA citation style:

Wheatley, P., Livermore, G., Force, P., Ingraham, E. D., Wheatley, P., Jefferson Exhibit Collection & John Davis Batchelder Collection. (1773) Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral. [London: Printed for A. Bell, bookseller, Aldgate and sold by Messrs. Cox and Berry ... Boston, MDCCLXXIII] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/30020911/.

MLA citation style:

Wheatley, Phillis, et al. Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral. [London: Printed for A. Bell, bookseller, Aldgate and sold by Messrs. Cox and Berry ... Boston, MDCCLXXIII, 1773] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/30020911/>.