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035 $aocm01343640
040 $aCIN$cCIN$dOCL$dDGW$dNGU$dOCLCQ$dBRL
043 $ae-uk---
049 $aBRLL
099 $aAdams 240.8
100 1 $aSmollett, Tobias George,$d1721-1771.
245 12 $aA complete history of England :$bfrom the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748. Containing the transactions of one thousand eight hundred and three years /$cby T. Smollett, M.D.
246 38 $aSmolett's history of England
250 $aThe second edition.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted for James Rivington and James Fletcher..., and R. Baldwin ...,$cMDCCLVIII-MDCLX [1758-1760]
300 $a11 v. :$billus. (part fold.), fold. maps., ports. ;$c21 cm.
500 $aPrinted marginalia.
500 $aIncludes index and directions to bookbinder, v. 11 at end.
500 $aVols 4-11 are of the third edition; vols 6-10 are dated 1759 and Vol.11 bears the imprint: "Printed for Richard Baldwin", and is dated 1760. Issued in 110 weekly numbers, some of which occur in variant settings in vol.1-3.
500 $aWith an additional t.p. in vol. 8 for 'Book eighth. From the Revolution to the death of Queen Anne' (drop-head title on p. 291).
500 $aJohn Adams Library has separate leaf of paper, approx. 2"x1", inserted after leaf between p.438-439, v.1: "179? Thomas Boyd ... Damper [on reverse]."$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams' signature on first leaf, v. 2, 6, 8: "John Adams."$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy inscribed on verso of last leaf, v. 7: "Archbald Bonman."$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy inscribed on verso of last leaf, v. 9: "David Mannering his book June 1 1766 Annooque Domini" and "Archbald Bonman his book."$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.$5BRL
510 4 $aESTC,$cT55302
533 $aAlso available on microfilm (Vols. 1-7).$bWoodbridge, CT :$cResearch Publications, Inc.,$d1986.$e1 reel ; 35mm.$f(The Eighteenth Century ; reel 5149, no. 01).
533 $aAlso available on microfilm (Vols. 8-11).$bWoodbridge, CT :$cResearch Publications, Inc.,$d1986. 1 reel ; 35mm.$e(The Eighteenth Century ; reel 5150, no. 01).
590 $aJohn Adams Library has original Adams call numbers which are incorrect: they are slightly out of order (v. [11] and [12] are numbered 12 and 11, respectively) and v. 12 actually begins v. 1 of a new edition, which is separately cataloged as 'Continuation of the complete history of England'.
590 $aJohn Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xHistory.
655 07 $aMarbled papers. $2rbpap
700 1 $aAdams, John,$d1735-1826,$eformer owner.$5BRL
710 2 $aJohn Adams Library (Boston Public Library)$5BRL
937 $aEuropean history.
955 $aR-B
994 $a02$bBRL