B34764

Shelfmark

Ib2.3.22(02)

Author

Mitchell, John

Title

An essay on the best means of civilizing the subjects of the British Empire in India, and of diffusing the light of the Christian religion throughout the Eastern world; to which the University of Glasgow adjudges Dr Buchanan's prize. By John Mitchell, minister of the gospel, Anderston.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Edinburgh :, Printed by James Ballantyne, for W. Blackwood, South Bridge-sterrt and Cadell; and T. Cadell and W. Davies, London,, 1805.

Physical description

[4], 242 p. ;, 25 cm.

With note

Bound with: "A dissertation on the best means of civilizing the subjects of the British Empire in India", "A poem on the restoration of learning in the East [by Glenelg, Charles Grant]", "A poem on the restoration of learning in the East [by the Francis Wrangham]", "Collegium Bengalense", "Carmen praemio a reverendo viro Claudio Buchanan", "Ode graeca" and "Ode præmio a reverendo viro Claudio Buchanan".

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.

Binding

19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.

Subject

Church of England

Added entry--name

Ballantyne, James, printer.

Added entry--name

Blackwood, William, publisher.

Added entry--name

Harcourt, Lewis Vernon, former owner.

Added entry--name

Cadell & Davies, publisher.

Added entry--place

Scotland, Edinburgh.

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096##$aIb2.3.22(02)

1001#$aMitchell, John

24513$aAn essay on the best means of civilizing the subjects of the British Empire in India, and of diffusing the light of the Christian religion throughout the Eastern world; to which the University of Glasgow adjudges Dr Buchanan's prize. By John Mitchell, minister of the gospel, Anderston.

260##$aEdinburgh :$bPrinted by James Ballantyne, for W. Blackwood, South Bridge-sterrt and Cadell; and T. Cadell and W. Davies, London,$c1805.

300##$a[4], 242 p. ;$c25 cm.

501##$aBound with: "A dissertation on the best means of civilizing the subjects of the British Empire in India", "A poem on the restoration of learning in the East [by Glenelg, Charles Grant]", "A poem on the restoration of learning in the East [by the Francis Wrangham]", "Collegium Bengalense", "Carmen praemio a reverendo viro Claudio Buchanan", "Ode graeca" and "Ode præmio a reverendo viro Claudio Buchanan".

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.

563##$a19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.

61024$aChurch of England

7001#$aBallantyne, James$eprinter.

7001#$aBlackwood, William$epublisher.

7001#$aHarcourt, Lewis Vernon$eformer owner.

7102#$aCadell & Davies$epublisher.

752##$aScotland$dEdinburgh.