B24954

Shelfmark

Sa1.4.10

Author

Allestree, Richard

Title

The causes of the decay of Christian piety. Or an impartial survey of the ruines of Christian religion, undermin'd by unchristian practice. Written by the author of the whole duty of man.

Varying form of title

Causes of the decay of Christian piety

Varying form of title

Impartial survey of the ruines of Christian religion, undermin'd by unchristian practice

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed by R. Norton for Robert Pawlett, at the sign of the Bible in Chancery-Lane, near Fleetstreet,, 1679.

Physical description

[20], 449, [3]p [2] leaves of plates ;, 19cm.

Note

"The whole duty of man," variously attributed to John Fell, Dorothy Pakington, R. Sterne, H. Henchman and others, is generally attributed to Richard Allestree. Cf. Oxford comp. to English lit., 1985; BM; NUC pre-1956; Wing. For a discussion of the authorship, see Nichols, J. Literary anecdotes, 1812, ii, p. 597-604.

Note

With a final advertisement leaf.

Note

Previously: AZ.2.2.11.

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed.), A1105; ESTC R12235

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1971. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 373:4).

Provenance

Book-labels of John Hely-Hutchinson, recording donation to Eton College in 1950.

Provenance

Ex libris of Hester Meyrick on title-page.

Provenance

Bookplate of Hugh Morriston Davies dated 1904.

Binding

17th century red extensively tooled black and gold morocco; double gold fillet to form a border; five raised bands; gold tooled spine; in green box; from card cat.:" by the 'Devotional binder'".

Subject

Christian life, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Sin, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Christianity, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Norton, Roger, printer.

Added entry--name

Pawlet, Robert, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Hely-Hutchinson, J. W, (John Walter), former owner.

Added entry--name

Meyrick, Hester, former owner.

Added entry--name

Davies, Hugh Morriston, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B24954

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aSa1.4.10

1001#$aAllestree, Richard

24514$aThe causes of the decay of Christian piety. Or an impartial survey of the ruines of Christian religion, undermin'd by unchristian practice. Written by the author of the whole duty of man.

2463#$aCauses of the decay of Christian piety

2463#$aImpartial survey of the ruines of Christian religion, undermin'd by unchristian practice

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted by R. Norton for Robert Pawlett, at the sign of the Bible in Chancery-Lane, near Fleetstreet,$c1679.

300##$a[20], 449, [3]p [2] leaves of plates ;$c19cm.

500##$a"The whole duty of man," variously attributed to John Fell, Dorothy Pakington, R. Sterne, H. Henchman and others, is generally attributed to Richard Allestree. Cf. Oxford comp. to English lit., 1985; BM; NUC pre-1956; Wing. For a discussion of the authorship, see Nichols, J. Literary anecdotes, 1812, ii, p. 597-604.

500##$aWith a final advertisement leaf.

500##$aPreviously: AZ.2.2.11.

5104#$aWing (2nd ed.), A1105; ESTC R12235

530##$aMicrofilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1971. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 373:4).

561##$aBook-labels of John Hely-Hutchinson, recording donation to Eton College in 1950.

561##$aEx libris of Hester Meyrick on title-page.

561##$aBookplate of Hugh Morriston Davies dated 1904.

563##$a17th century red extensively tooled black and gold morocco; double gold fillet to form a border; five raised bands; gold tooled spine; in green box; from card cat.:" by the 'Devotional binder'".

650#0$aChristian life$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aSin$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aChristianity$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aNorton, Roger$eprinter.

7001#$aPawlet, Robert$ebookseller.

7001#$aHely-Hutchinson, J. W.$q(John Walter)$eformer owner.

7001#$aMeyrick, Hester$eformer owner.

7001#$aDavies, Hugh Morriston$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.