Shelfmark
Fl.9.06(10)
Author
Title
Welsh piety: or, the needful charity of promoting the salvation of the poor. Being an account of the rise, method, and progress of the circulating Welsh charity-schools: with the nature and antiquity of the British language, and Objections against continuing the Use of it considered. In three letters to a friend. By a clergyman of Wales.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for J. Hutton, at the Bible and Sun without Temple-Bar., MDCCXL. [1740]
Physical description
iv, 68 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
A clergyman of Wales = Griffith Jones.
Note
Braces in title.
Note
Below imprint in square brackets: price One Shilling.
Note
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 500 copies printed.
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-I⁴ K².
Note
Signatures from Maslen and Lancaster.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T181692
Provenance
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with five 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 front endpaper.
Subject
Charity-schools Wales Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B42161