<mods version='3.3' xmlns='http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3'> <titleInfo> <title> Transactions of the American Philosophical Society </title> <subTitle> held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge. Volume II </subTitle> </titleInfo> <name type='corporate'> <namePart> American Philosophical Society </namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority='marcrelator' type='text'> creator </roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type='personal'> <namePart> Poupard, James </namePart> <role> <roleTerm type='text'> engraver. </roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type='personal'> <namePart> Adams, John </namePart> <namePart type='date'> 1735-1826 </namePart> <role> <roleTerm type='text'> former owner. </roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type='corporate'> <namePart> American Philosophical Society </namePart> </name> <name type='corporate'> <namePart> John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) </namePart> </name> <typeOfResource> text </typeOfResource> <genre authority='rbgenr'> Maps. </genre> <genre authority='rbbin'> Untrimmed edges (Binding. </genre> <genre authority='rbgenr'> Publishers' advertisements. </genre> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type='code' authority='marccountry'> pau </placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type='text'> Philadelphia </placeTerm> </place> <publisher> Printed and sold by Robert Aitken ... </publisher> <dateIssued> MDCCLXXXVI [1784] </dateIssued> <dateIssued encoding='marc' point='start'> 1784 </dateIssued> <dateIssued encoding='marc' point='end'> 1uuu </dateIssued> <issuance> monographic </issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority='iso639-2b' type='code'> eng </languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <form authority='marcform'> print </form> <extent> v. : illus., plates (part col.), maps, plans (some fold.), tables, diagrs. ; 28 cm. </extent> </physicalDescription> <note> John Adams Library is incomplete: holds two copies of v. 2 of the series. </note> <note> Imprint varies. v.2, printed and sold by Robert Aitken, 1786.--v.3. Printed and sold by Robert Aitken &amp;amp; Son, 1793.--v.4. Printed and sold by Thomas Dobson, 1799.--v.5. Printed by Budd &amp;amp; Bartram for Thomas Dobson, 1802.--v.6. Published by C. and A. Conrad and Co. [etc.] 1809.--new ser., v. 1-2, Printed and published by A. Small, 1818-25.--new ser., v.3-&amp;lt;22&amp;gt; pub. by the Society, 1830-&amp;lt;1925&amp;gt;. </note> <note> Register of papers published in v. 1-6 and new ser., v. 1-15, 1769-1881, is included in "Register of papers published in the Transactions and Proceedings. Comp. by Henry Phillips, jr., 1881"; subject register of papers published in v. 1-6 and new ser., v. 1-16, 1769-1889, in "Subject register of papers published in the Transactions and Proceedings ... Comp. by Henry Phillips, jr. 1889." </note> <note> New serial, v. 41, no. 3 published by the Society, 1951. </note> <note> Includes appendix and tables. </note> <note> Includes list of donors. </note> <note> Signatures: [a]&amp;#27;p4 &amp;#27;sb-d&amp;#27;p4 &amp;#27;s[A]&amp;#27;p4 &amp;#27;sB-P&amp;#27;p4 &amp;#27;sQ-S&amp;#27;p2 &amp;#27;sT-U&amp;#27;p4 &amp;#27;sV-W&amp;#27;p2 &amp;#27;sX-3E&amp;#27;p4 &amp;#27;s3F&amp;#27;p2&amp;#27;s. </note> <note> John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library. </note> <note> John Adams Library copy inscribed, first leaf, c. 2: "His Excellency John Adams Esq." </note> <note> John Adams Library copy inscribed, first leaf, c. 1: "From the American Philosophical Society of Philodelphia To his Excellency John Adams Esq. Minister from the United States from the United States to the Court of Great Britain." </note> <note> John Adams Library copy: minor annotations. </note> <note> John Adams Library: presentation copy. </note> <note type='citation/reference'> ESTC, W15744 </note> <note type='citation/reference'> Evans, 19465 </note> <note type='citation/reference'> Rink, E. Technical Americana, 5 </note> <note type='reproduction'> Also available on microfilm (v. 2). Woodbridge, CT : Primary Source Media, 1999. 1 reel ; 35 mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 10395, no. 03). </note> <note type='reproduction'> Also available on microfiche (v. 2). [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 19465). </note> <note> Serial, issued irregularly in parts. </note> <note> "General index to the first four volumes" (42 p.) appended to v. 4. </note> <note> "General index to the fifth and sixth volumes" (15 p.) appended to v. 6. </note> <subject> <topic> Science </topic> <topic> Periodicals </topic> </subject> <subject authority='lcsh'> <topic> Learned institutions and societies </topic> <geographic> United States </geographic> </subject> <subject authority='lcsh'> <topic> Learned institutions and societies </topic> <geographic> Pennsylvania </geographic> <geographic> Philadelphia </geographic> </subject> <relatedItem type='isReferencedBy'> <note> ESTC, W15744 </note> </relatedItem> <relatedItem type='isReferencedBy'> <note> Evans, 19465 </note> </relatedItem> <relatedItem type='isReferencedBy'> <note> Rink, E. 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