Beauties of the creation or A new moral system of natural history; displayed in the most singular, curious, and beautiful quadrupeds, birds, insects, trees, shrubs & flowers. Designed to inspire youth with humanity towards the brute creation, and bring them early acquainted with the wonderful works of the Divine Creator. By George Riley. [Three lines of verse from Blackmore]

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Riley, George.

Title

Beauties of the creation [electronic resource] : or A new moral system of natural history; displayed in the most singular, curious, and beautiful quadrupeds, birds, insects, trees, shrubs & flowers. Designed to inspire youth with humanity towards the brute creation, and bring them early acquainted with the wonderful works of the Divine Creator. By George Riley. [Three lines of verse from Blackmore].

Edition

Third American edition.

Published

Worcester [Mass.] : Printed by Isaiah Thomas, Jun. Sold by him at his bookstore, opposite the gaol, September--1798.

Physical Description

xii,ix,[4],14-274,[2]p. : ill. ; 12⁰.

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Notes

Advertisement for books and printing, p. [275-276].

Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.