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The ruins, or, A survey of the revolutions of empires

Title
The ruins, or, A survey of the revolutions of empires / by M. Volney ; translated from the French.
Author
Volney, C.-F. (Constantin-François), 1757-1820.
Publication
London : Printed for J. Johnson, 1795.

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TextPermit needed Pforz (Volney, C.-F. Ruins. 1795. 2nd ed.)Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Additional Authors
Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809.
Description
xvi, [i, ii lacking], 395, [4] p. engr. front. 2 fold. pls.; 20 cm.
Alternative Title
A survey of the revolutions of empires.
Subjects
Note
  • 8vo: [a]⁸ [lacking a1], B-Z⁸, Aa-Cc⁸.
  • Translation of: Les ruines.
  • Includes index.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Call Number
Pforz (Volney, C.-F. Ruins. 1795. 2nd ed.)
OCLC
15535162
Author
Volney, C.-F. (Constantin-François), 1757-1820.
Title
The ruins, or, A survey of the revolutions of empires / by M. Volney ; translated from the French.
Imprint
London : Printed for J. Johnson, 1795.
Edition
The second edition.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local Note
Pforzheimer copy: Contemporary signatures on title page. -- Modern grey boards, printed paper label on spines, red-sprinkled edges, folding Plate II repaired.
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Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809. Publisher
Added Title
A survey of the revolutions of empires.
Research Call Number
Pforz (Volney, C.-F. Ruins. 1795. 2nd ed.)
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