Shelfmark
Fh.6.07
Author
Uniform title
[Devotions. English & Greek]
Title
A manual of the private devotions and meditations of the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews late L. Bishop of Winchester. Translated out of a fair Greek MS. of his amanuensis. By R.D. B.D.
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Manual of private devotions with a manual of directions for the sicke
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Will. Freeman at the Bible against the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleet-street., 1692.
Physical description
[24], 177, [11], 100 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 14 cm. (12mo)
Note
"Epistle dedicatory" signed: Richard Drake.
Note
"A manual of directions for the sick" has separate title page and pagination; register is continuous.
Note
With an additional engraved title page (plate), with title: A manual of private devotions with a manual of directions for the sicke by Lancelot Andrewes late Bishop of Winchester.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R27649
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), A3139
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington on final pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th-century sprinkled sheep; border of blind double fillets with blind roll parallel to spine; four raised bands; leather spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Eb.7.20.
Subject
Devotional exercises Early works to 1800.
Subject
Meditations Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
R. D. translator.
Added entry--name
Freeman, William, fl. 1682 - 1715 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng grc
Identifier
B36115