Shelfmark
Fl.6.8(11)
Author
Uniform title
[Letra a o muy reverendo Senhor George Lewis. English.]
Title
A letter to the Reverend Mr. Geo. Lewis, chaplain to the Honourable the East-India-Company, at Fort St. George: giving an account of the method of instruction used in the charity-schools of the Church, call'd Jerusalem, in Tranquebar; by the protestant missionaries there. Translated from the Portugueze-copy printed at Tranquebar.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed and sold by J. Downing in Bartholomew-Close near West-Smithfield, 1715.
Physical description
[2], iv, 32 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
Signatures: pi⁴ (pi1 blank) B-C⁸.
Note
Head- and tail-pieces and initials.
Note
Title printed within double ruled border.
Note
First published in Portuguese at Tranquebar in 1713.
Note
Signed on p. 30: Bartholomew Ziegenbalg, John Ernest Grundler.
Citation/references note
Goldsmiths', 5226
Citation/references note
ESTC, T115671
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with four raised bands; quarter cover of tanned calf with marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf: "In this volume are contained ...".
Copy-specific note
Previously: Dn.6.9.
Subject
Christianity India History Early works to 1800.
Subject
Charity-schools Early works to 1800.
Subject
Missionaries India History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Downing, Joseph, ? - d. 1734 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Downing, Joseph, ? - d. 1734 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B41520