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Author Watson, Elkanah, 1758-1842.
Title A tour in Holland in MDCCLXXXIV / by an American.
Publication Info. Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts : By Isaiah Thomas, sold at his bookstore in Worcester, and by him and Company in Boston, MDCCXC. [1790]
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 Rare Books Medium  Z-M W3383 T6    IN LIBRARY
Description viii, [1], 10-191, [1] p. (first leaf and last p. blank) ; 22 cm. (8⁰)
Note T.p. vignette.
Attributed to Elkanah Watson in the Dictionary of American biography.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B⁸ C-Y⁴.
Printer statement and date repeated within floral ornament, at foot of p. 191.
Head-pieces; initials.
Indexed In: Evans 23039
ESTC W28335
Note Library copy rebound; lacking the first blank leaf; date stamp on back paste-down: August 23, 1932; trimmed to 21 cm. Listed in 1791 catalogue, p. 102, 8⁰; in 1793 catalogue, p. 78, No. 505, and the First ledger. Borrowed by Catharine Bradford on September 23rd, 1791 and returned on the 24th. Borrowed by P.R. Maverick on April 26th, 1792 and returned on the 28th. ZNS
Subject Watson, Elkanah, 1758-1842 -- Travel -- Netherlands -- Early works to 1800.
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie -- History -- 18th century.
Genre or Form Travel literature -- 1790.
Subject Netherlands -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Added Author Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, printer.
Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851, bookseller.
Maverick, P. R. (Peter Rushton), 1755-1811, reader. ZNS
Bradford, Catharine, 1742-1822, reader. ZNS
New York Society Library. Catalog. 1791. ZNS
New York Society Library. Catalog. 1793. ZNS
New York Society Library. Charging ledger. 1789-1792. ZNS
City Readers: Digital Historic Collections (New York Society Library)
Added Title Tour in Holland in 1784


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