Shelfmark
Fm.8.08(04)
Author
Title
A letter to a friend: occasioned by a rhapsody, delivered in the Old Jewry, by a reverend bookseller in London; at the shutting-up his evening entertainment, for the last winter season..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for James Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane., M.DCC.XXIX. [1729].
Physical description
39, [3], 2 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
Includes a separately paginated 'Postscript to the publisher of A letter relating to a reverend bookseller in London', in which Abraham Taylor acknowledges himself the author of the Letter.
Note
Referring to 'Knowledge and practice necessary to happiness', by Samuel Chandler.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T60674
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731; armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century brown calf quarter-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; four raised bands; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf: "Contents".
Copy-specific note
Previously Do.8.15
Subject
Christianity Early works to 1800.
Subject
Faith Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Correspondence.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Roberts, James, 1668 or 9 - 1754 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B45346