ESSAY ON NATIONAL PRIDE. TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, MEMOIRS OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE AND WRITINGS. TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL GERMAN OF THE ALTE CELEBRATED...AULIC COUNSELLOR AND PHYSICIAN TO HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY AT HANOVER. BY SAMUEL H. WILCOCKE.
New York: Printed by M.L. & W.A. Davis, for H. Caritat, Bookseller and Librarian, 1799. pp xl, [41]-300, [25]. Foxed, bound in contemporary full leather [boards rubbed], rebacked, original leather spine label laid down. Good to Good+. "The last section contains the Index and a list of Caritat's new publication." Evans. The first is an account of Zimmerman's life and "great genius," and a bibliographical discussion of this work, first published in 1758. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Evans 36750. III Jenkins 938. Item #11178
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