The anniversary sermon of the Royal Humane Society : preached at Grosvenor Chapel, on Sunday, April 16, 1799; and at the parish church of Mitcham, on Sunday, June 30, 1799 / By the Rev. Richard Harrison ... An appendix by the Society.

  • Harrison, Richard, 1762 or 1763-1824.
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The anniversary sermon of the Royal Humane Society : preached at Grosvenor Chapel, on Sunday, April 16, 1799; and at the parish church of Mitcham, on Sunday, June 30, 1799 / By the Rev. Richard Harrison ... An appendix by the Society. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for the Society, by J. Nichols: and sold by F. and C. Rivington ..., 1799.

Physical description

48 pages ; 20 cm (8vo)

Notes

Contents of Appendix listed on t.p
List of stewards of the Society: t.p. verso.--List of "Medical assistants": p. 29-32
Advertisements for other publications: p. [4]
The two odes, 'Benevolence' and 'On the use and abuse of reason', are by John Gretton
A "second edition" was published in the same year, with same imprint and pagination
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Sir W. Paton's executors Note: Binding: Modern buckram. From the library of Sir William Paton

Contents

An appendix by the Society. 1. Prize questions on the preservation of the lives of shipwrecked mariners. 2. Medical assistants. 3. Extraordinary cases of resuscitation. 4. Odes on reason and benevolence. 5. Process for restoring animation

References note

ESTC n042638
ESTC N42638

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