Quintessence of Lorenzo's works : History of Cosmopolite, or, The four volumes of Lorenzo's journal, concentrated in one: containing his experience and travels, from childhood, to near his fortieth year. Also, his polemical writings; consisting of ... To which is added, The "Journey of Life," by Peggy Dow.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Rakestraw, 1816, [c1814].; PA. Philadelphia. Edition: Third edition, corrected and enlargedDescription: x, [11]-700 p. : [2] ports.(wood engravings) ; 20 cm. (12mo)Notes: Signatures: pi℗ A-3C¡ 9¡;
Portraits (1st 2 leaves) included in pagination;
Individual edition statements issued with each part of the journal and with each polemical writing: "End of the sixth edition of part first" p. 171; "End of part second--fifth edition" p.249; "End of part third--fifth edition" p. 301; "End of journal" p.344; etc;
"Vicissitudes, or, The journey of life ... " (pp. [593]-700) has separate title page;
At foot of p. 700: The works of Lorenzo & Peggy Dow, to be sold by Zebulon Warner;
"On church government, &c" (pp. 555-570) and "The African supplement" (pp. [571]-575) concern Richard Allen and the African Methodist Episcopal Church;
See Arksey, L. Amer. diaries, 1579.
References: Shaw & Shoemaker 37467References: Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 614Local Added Entry - Personal Name: Rakestraw, Joseph, 1780?-1860, printer.Imprint: PA. Philadelphia. 1816.Subject(s):
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Signatures: pi℗ A-3C¡ 9¡

Portraits (1st 2 leaves) included in pagination.

Individual edition statements issued with each part of the journal and with each polemical writing: "End of the sixth edition of part first" p. 171; "End of part second--fifth edition" p.249; "End of part third--fifth edition" p. 301; "End of journal" p.344; etc....

"Vicissitudes, or, The journey of life ... " (pp. [593]-700) has separate title page.

At foot of p. 700: The works of Lorenzo & Peggy Dow, to be sold by Zebulon Warner ...

"On church government, &c" (pp. 555-570) and "The African supplement" (pp. [571]-575) concern Richard Allen and the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

See Arksey, L. Amer. diaries, 1579.

Shaw & Shoemaker 37467

Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 614

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