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The pleasures and duties of wealth

by: Rafinesque, C. S. (Constantine Samuel), 1783-1840, author; Girard, Charles, 1822-1895, former owner. DSI; Eleutherium of Knowledge, publisher

Publication date: 1840

Topics: Wealth, Charity

Publisher: Philadelphia, Printed for the Eleutherium of Knowledge

Collection: biodiversity

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: English

"Eleutherium of Knowledge"--Pages 31-32

Call, R.E. The life and writings of Rafinesque, prepared for the Filson Club

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SCNHRB copy 39088002726602 is the first item bound in a volume of collected writings by Rafinesque with binder's title: C.S. Rafinesque pamphlets. Bound together subsequent to publication

SCNHRB copy has blind-embossed stamp on title page: Smithsonian Institution National Museum; accession number 190734

SCNHRB copy is bound in a volume with an old handwritten note mounted on the front paste-down endpaper: C.S. Rafinesque zoological & botanical papers, also "The pleasures and duties of wealth." The volume includes some title inscribed by C. Girard, who may also have owned this copy

SCNHRB copy has a modern dark green paste-paperboard binding with gilt-lettered, red leather spine