Shelfmark
Ep.8.12
Author
Uniform title
[Sermons. Selections.]
Title
Several discourses of death and judgment, and a future state. : Viz. Of the immortality of the soul, as discover'd by nature, and by revelation [etc.] / By the most reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury. Being the ninth volume; published from the originals, by Ralph Barker, D.D. chaplain to his Grace.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for Ri. Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1701.
Physical description
[8], 472 p. : port. ; 8vo.
Note
With a list of contents and a final advertisement leaf.
Note
With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, leaf A1, signed: 'R. White sculp.'
Note
Title page enclosed within double line border.
Note
Each sermon has caption title; register and pagination are continuous.
Note
With a half-title: Arch-Bishop Tillotson's ninth volume.
Formatted contents note
Contents: [Taken from the title-page]: Of the immortality of the soul, as discover'd by nature, and by revelation. -- Of the certainty of a future judgment. -- Of the person by whom the world shall be judged. -- Of the actions for which men will be accountable. -- Of the sentence to be past at the day of judgment. -- The uncertainty of the day of judgment consider'd and improv'd. -- The certainty, and the blessedness of the resurrection of true Christians. -- Of the happiness of good men, in the future state. -- The wisdome of religion justified in the different ends of good and bad men. -- The usefulness of considering our latter end.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N22275
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Contemporary dark brown calf; two blind tooled double fillet borders; outer panel sprinkled; inner panel painted faintly to appear like marble; blind tooled large fleurons at the corners of inner panel; gold tooled decoration on spine; red and green sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Ed.6.19, Fq.5.
Subject
God Attributes Early works to 1800.
Subject
Sermons, English 17th century.
Added entry--name
Barker, Ralph, 1648 - 1708 publisher.
Added entry--name
Chiswell, Richard bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London
Identifier
B38960