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Shelfmark

Ep.8.16

Author

Uniform title

[Sermons. Selections.]

Title

Several discourses of the truth and the excellency of the Christian religion. : Viz. The evidences of the truth of the Christian religion; with the cause and the danger of infidelity. The excellency and universality of the Christian religion, with the sin and dan[ger]- of rejecting it. The ground of bad mens enmity to the truth. True liberty, the result of Christianity. The duty of improving the present opportunity, and advantages of the Gospel / By the most reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury. Being the thirteenth 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, 1703.

Physical description

[8], 453, [3] p. : port. ; 8vo.

Note

With a list of contents (leaves A3-A4) 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 thirteenth volume.

Citation/references note

ESTC, T84202

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.6.23, Fq.6.

Subject

Sermons, English 17th century.

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Chiswell, Richard bookseller.

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England London

Identifier

B38968
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