Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
By May 1776
Primary Source Reference:
Museum Auction Broadside, Lot 9 (History)
Notes:
Not listed in Library Company's 1789 Catalogue; octavo edition of 1714 later acquired (3387.O); not likely to be Vendramino Bianchi's An account of Switzerland (1710), which is also an octavo edition.
Valued at 6d in Du Simitière's estate inventory, Library Company of Philadelphia, p. 6
Du Simitière lent a copy of this work to the Rev. Mr. Marshall on 22 May 1776; to Dr. S. P. Moon on 25 July 1776; to Nathaneiel Grogan on 14 Dec 1777; and to Charles Thomson on 18 May 1780. Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 8v, 16v, 23r, 44r
Title Information:
An account of Switzerland
Imprint Information:
Edinburgh: Hamilton, Balfour, and Neill, 1756
