Enchiridium polychrestum or An useful manual : containing religious instructions, expressive in some strictures of Christianity: extracted from several writings of Holy Church. : In V. partitions. : [Two lines in Latin].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Elliston, Robert, 1680-1756, author.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 4941.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church of England--Catechisms.

Church of England.

Genre:

Catechisms.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 83 pages, 1 unnumbered page)

Place of Publication:

[England] : [publisher not identified], MDCCXL. [1740]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Dedicatory address signed: R.E. [id est, Robert Elliston].

Two inserted leaves, not present in all copies, are dated 1741. See "Notes on Robert Elliston (1680-1756)" by Albert Mathews, in Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, volume 24 (1923): pages 71-80.

Ascribed to the press of James Parker and dated 1742 by Evans, who followed C.R. Hildeburn's Sketches of printers and printing in colonial New York, 1895, pages 37-38. Mathews questions Hildeburn's conclusions and determines that this was printed in England.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 4941).

Cited in:

Evans 4941

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