Bibliothecae Americanae primordia : an attempt towards laying the foundation of an American library, in several books, papers, and writings, humbly given to the Society for Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts for the perpetual use and benefit of their members, their missionaries, friends, correspondents, and others concern'd in the good design of planting and promoting Christianity within Her Majesties colonies and plantations in the West-Indies / by a member of the said Society.
Alternate Title(s):
Attempt towards laying the foundation of an American library
Published / Created:
London : Printed for J. Churchill, at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row, 1713 [i.e. 1714].
Physical Description:
[2], iii, [1], xvi, 3-132,125-275, [225] p. ; 22 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN 111 So29 1713k: Signature 2K duplicated. Forms part of the Benjamin Franklin Collection.
Subject Terms:
America -- Bibliography. | Rare books -- England -- Bibliography -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800. | Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain) -- Library. | Magens, Magens Dorrien, former owner.
Churchill, John, active 1690–1714, publisher. | Benjamin Franklin Collection (Yale University. Library) | Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain)