Shelfmark
Fl.4.07(12)
Author
Title
The early conversion of islanders, a wise expedient for propagating Christianity. A sermon preached before the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts; at their anniversary meeting in the parish church of St. Mary-le-Bow; On Friday the 19th of Feb. 1713/14. By George Stanhope, D. D. Dean of Canterbury, and Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed and sold by Joseph Downing in Bartholomew-Close near West-Smithfield, 1714.
Physical description
55, [1] p. : folded plates ; 20 cm. (4to)
Note
Includes: 'An abstract of the most material proceedings and occurrences within the last year's endeavours of the Society .. from .. the 20th of February 1712. to .. the 19th of February 1713', pp.33-55.
Note
Contains ornaments used by William Bowyer.
Note
Advertisements for other sermons on final page.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T4312
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century quarter brown calf over marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; "Propagation of the Gospel Sermons, Vol ..." stamped and blocked in gilt on spine.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf: "Sermons contained in this volume ...".
Copy-specific note
Previously: Dn.4.07.
Copy-specific note
Ms. additions to the advertisements page.
Subject
Subject
Sermons, English Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B38536