A discourse before the Humane Society in Boston delivered on the second Tuesday of June 1787
Language: English
Published by Printed by E. Russell, 1787
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Resource for Art and Music Books, Ivoryton, CT, U.S.A.Resource for Art and Music Books
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address by Rev. John Lathrop provides a philosophical and moral foundation for the work of the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Delivered during the Society?s early years, it emphasizes the value of human life and the ethical duty to preserve it. The Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, founded in 1786, was an early humanitarian organization dedicated to saving lives by preventing deaths from shipwrecks and drownings, promoting resuscitation techniques, and establishing lifesaving infrastructure along the Massachusetts coast. 34, xiii, ; 21 cm. (8vo), lacking half-title page and wraps. No ownership markings, light foxing, small corner tear to bottom corner of title page. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A discourse before the Humane Society in Boston delivered on the second Tuesday of June 1787
- Author
- John Lathrop, American Imprint Collection, Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection
- Publisher
- Printed by E. Russell
- Publication year
- 1787
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Americana
Resource for Art and Music Books
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