A contemplation of heaven : with an exercise of love, and a descant on the prayer in the garden / by a Catholick gent.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

White, Thomas, 1593-1676.

Contributor:

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Prayer--Early works to 1800.

Prayer.

Heaven--Early works to 1800.

Heaven.

Genre:

Advertisements -- 17th century.

Penn Provenance:

Pattison, Mark, 1813-1884 (stamp, Lincoln College)

Hayes, Henrietta (autograph)

Leslie, J. (label, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London)

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 189 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 13 cm (12mo)

Other Title:

Exercise of love, with a descant on the prayer in the garden

Place of Publication:

At Paris : [publisher not identified], printed in the yeare 1654.

Notes:

Dedication letter signed: Tho: White.

"An exercise of love, with a descant on the prayer in the garden; By te same author." has special dated t.p. with continuous pagination and signatures.

Signatures: A-H¹² I⁶ (I5-6 blank).

Woodcuts: initials; head- and tail-pieces.

Errata on verso of p. 189.

Advertisements at end.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.

Title leaf mounted and soiled with asmall tear repaired in the blank margin; with no loss of text.

Early ms. note on blank p. [106].

Bound with: White, Thomas, 1593-1676. The state of the future life, and the present's order to it. [S. l. : s.n.], printed in the year, 1657.

Cited in:

ESTC R220997

OCLC:

79431012