Shelfmark
Fi.6.13
Author
Title
A discourse of the grounds and reasons of the Christian religion. In two parts: the first containing some considerations on the quotations made from the Old in the New Testament, ... The second containing an examination of the scheme advanc'd by Mr. Whiston ... To which is prefix'd an apology for free debate and liberty of writing.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London. [s.n.], MDCCXXIV. [1724]
Physical description
lxii, [6], 284 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
Anonymous. By Anthony Collins.
Note
In this edition "Christian" is correctly spelt; the fifteenth line of the title page ends "the" and p. lxii is correctly numbered.
Note
Head- and tail- pieces; initials.
Note
Signatures: A⁸ a-c⁸ d² B-S⁸ T⁶.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T140491
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2532, no. 8).
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; red leather spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Ea.6.12.
Subject
Whiston, William, 1667 - 1752 Essay towards restoring the true text of the Old Testament.
Subject
Bible. Old Testament Prophecies Early works to 1800.
Subject
Bible. Old Testament Quotations in the New Testament Early works to 1800.
Subject
Messiah Prophecies.
Subject
Christianity Controversial literature Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B38081