Shelfmark
Fi.6.11
Author
Title
Sermons and essays upon several subjects. I. On the penitent thief. II. The peculiar excellency of the Christian religion. III. The antiquity of the Christian Covenant. IV. Against the sleep of the soul. V. Charity schools recommended. (Reprinted.) VI. Upon the several ascensions of Christ. (Reprinted and enlarged.) VII. Upon the brethren and sisters of Christ. VIII. Reason and philosophy no enemies to faith. IX. Of the restoration of the Jews. X. Advice for the study of divinity. To which is added, XI. Incerti auctoris De regula veritatis, sive Fidei: vulgo, Novatiani de Trinitate liber. By William Whiston, M.A. Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for Benj. Took, at the Middle-Temple-Gate, in Fleetstreet., M DCC IX. [1709]
Physical description
[2], ii, 412 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Language
Texts in English or Latin.
Note
Words "Reprinted." and "Reprinted and enlarged." in title in square brackets on title page.
Note
Preface dated "Aug.vi. 1709.".
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-2C⁸ 2D⁶.
Note
Errata at the foot of p.412.
Note
Printed marginal notes.
Note
Title page within a double-ruled border.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T139724
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. 18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th-century Cambridge style blind-panelled and sprinkled calf; five raised bands; maroon leather spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Ed.7.01.
Subject
Subject
Sermons, English 18th century.
Subject
Sermons, English 17th century.
Genre/Form
Essays.
Genre/Form
Sermons.
Added entry--name
Tooke, Benjamin, ? - d. 1716 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B38077