Transactions of the American Philosophical Society :

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society : held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge. - volumes : illustrations, plates, ; 24-32 cm - 5 issues per year - Irregular - Began with Volume 1 (1771).

Imprint varies: vol. 2, printed and sold by Robert Aitken, 1786; vol. 3. Printed and sold by Robert Aitken & Son, 1793; vol. 4. Printed and sold by Thomas Dobson, 1799; vol. 5. Printed by Budd & Bartram for Thomas Dobson, 1802; vol. 6. Published by C. and A. Conrad and Co. [etc.] 1809; new ser., vol. 1-2, Printed and published by A. Small, 1818-25; new ser., vol. 3 onwards, pub. by the Society, 1830-. N.S. vol. 9 printed by William S. Young, no. 50 North Sixth Street, Philadelphia. Some volumes have series title: "Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. New series". Appendix to section 1 in vol. 1 separately paginated; pagination of section 2 of vol. 1 begins at 118; p. 317-324 of vol. 1 misnumbered 316-323.

New series begins in 1818, with volume designation returning to 1.


English.

"General index to the first four volumes" (42 p.) appended to vol. 4. General index to the fifth and sixth volumes" (15 p.) appended to vol. 6.

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