Shelfmark
Fm.8.09(05)
Author
Title
Alkibla. A disquisition upon worshiping towards the east. Wherein are contain'd, The general antiquity, the rise, and reasonableness of this religious ceremony in the gentile world: it's early adoption into the Church of Christ; with a free and impartial examination of the reasons assigned for it by the antient fathers. By a Master of Arts of the University of Oxford..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for J. Roberts near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane., M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728].
Physical description
[4], 50, [2] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
Master of Arts = William Asplin.
Note
Titlepage in red and black.
Note
With a half-title and a final leaf headed "Authors cited in this treatise".
Note
Also issued as part of: 'Alkibla. A disquisition .. in two parts .. ', London, 1731.
Note
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T86957
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: "In this volume are contained...".
Copy-specific note
Previously Do.8.10
Subject
Orientation (Religion)
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
B45404