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Shelfmark

Ky.7.02

Author

Title

The practice of pietie : directing a Christian how to walk that he may please God. Amplified by the author ...

Varying form of title

Other title: Practice of piety

Publication, distribution, etc.

Printed at Delff : by Michiel Stael, 1648.

Physical description

[10], 512, [4] p. ; 16vo.

Note

Anonymous. By Lewis Bayly.

Note

Title within architectural border.

Note

ESTC records [6] p. of prelims and title with "piety" which may indicate a variant.

Citation/references note

ESTC, R233101

Provenance

Previously owned by Robert Browning (1812-1889) and his family.

Provenance

"Robt. Browning" stamped in ink on front pastedown. Later inscription below: "Robert Browning, 1887". "Robt. Browning" was presumably Browning's grandfather. Also inscribed with "Math. 16. 26" above.

Provenance

Ownership inscriptions on front endpaper: "Elizabeth Perthebridge her book" with "Robt. Browning of the Bank of England May 15 1774 son of Thomas, the son of Robin the husband of the above Elizabeth Perthebridge" below. Finally, underneath that, Robert Browning (poet) has written "(who was here fore the great-great-grandmother of R.B.".

Provenance

Early ownership inscription on final page: "Mary Burns". Repeated, faintly, on verso of final page with "Rob Browning" stamp below. It is unknown what relation, if any, Mary Burns had to the Browning family.

Provenance

Bequeathed by Vincent Baddeley.

Binding

Late 18th century calf blocked in gilt ; five raised bands ; coloured edges.

Subject

Christian life Anglican authors Early works to 1800

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Added entry--place

Netherlands Delft.

Identifier

B37904
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