B37016

Shelfmark

Fh.8.25

Author

Wilkins, John

Title

A discourse concerning the gift of prayer, shewing what it is, wherein it consists, and how far it is attainable by industry. With divers useful and proper directions to that purpose, both in respect of matter, method, and expression. By John Wilkins, D.D. late Lord Bishop of Chester. Whereunto is added, Ecclesiastes: or, a discourse concerning the gift of preaching: by the same author.

Edition

The ninth edition corrected, and much enlarged.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for William Churchill, at the Black-Swan in Pater-noster-Row.,, MDCCXVIII. [1718]

Physical description

224, [8], 259, [13] p. ;, 20 cm.

Note

'Ecclesiastes' has separate title page, pagination and register.

Citation/references note

ESTC,, N8813

Provenance

Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside back cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

18th-century Cambridge style sprinkled and blind-panelled calf; five raised bands.

Copy-specific note

Previously Ec.4.13.

Subject

Prayer, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Preaching, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Churchill, William, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Waddington, Edward, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B37016

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aFh.8.25

1001#$aWilkins, John

24512$aA discourse concerning the gift of prayer, shewing what it is, wherein it consists, and how far it is attainable by industry. With divers useful and proper directions to that purpose, both in respect of matter, method, and expression. By John Wilkins, D.D. late Lord Bishop of Chester. Whereunto is added, Ecclesiastes: or, a discourse concerning the gift of preaching: by the same author.

250##$aThe ninth edition corrected, and much enlarged.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for William Churchill, at the Black-Swan in Pater-noster-Row.,$cMDCCXVIII. [1718]

300##$a224, [8], 259, [13] p. ;$c20 cm.

500##$a'Ecclesiastes' has separate title page, pagination and register.

5104#$aESTC,$cN8813

561##$aEngraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside back cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

563##$a18th-century Cambridge style sprinkled and blind-panelled calf; five raised bands.

590##$aPreviously Ec.4.13.

650#0$aPrayer$eEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aPreaching$eEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aChurchill, William$ebookseller.

7001#$aWaddington, Edward$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.