Shelfmark
Fl.4.17(08)
Author
Title
A sermon preached to the Societies for Reformation of Manners at St. Mary-le-Bow, on Monday, December the 29th MDCCXVIII. By John Leng, D. D. Rector of Bedington, and Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty. Published at their request.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed and sold by J. Downing, in Bartholomew-Close near West-Smithfield, 1719.
Physical description
27, [1], 7, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
Includes: "The four and twentieth account of the progress made in the cities of London & Westminster, and places adjacent, by the Societies for Promoting a Reformation of Manners". With separate pagination and register.
Note
Printing attributed, wrongly, to William Bowyer, by John Nichols, Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century, i 155; the printer seems in fact to have been Downing.
Note
Final page contains advertisements.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T47938
Citation/references note
Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, A11
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1985. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1398, no. 23).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th-century marbled paper boards; rebacked in 20th-century calf with five raised bands; retained black leather spine label lettered in gilt "Miscellany Sermons" and fragment of endband laid down inside front cover.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Dn.4.17.
Subject
Subject
Subject
Bible. Matthew, V, 16 Sermons Early works to 1800.
Subject
Sermons, English 18th century.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Downing, Joseph, ? - d. 1734 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B40034