Pelecanicidium : or the Christian adviser against self-murder. Together with a guide, and the pilgrims passe to the land of the living. In three books.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Denny, William, Sir, 1603 or 1604-1676.

Contributor:

Barlow, Francis, 1622-1704, engraver.

Series:

Thomason Tracts ; 170:E.12331.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Suicide--Religious aspects--Early works to 1800.

Suicide.

Suicide--Religious aspects.

Physical Description:

14 unnumbered pages, 139 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 140-318 pages : illustrations

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Christian adviser against self-murder.

Second book. A guide to the land of the living.

Third book. The pilgrim's passe to the land of the living.

At head of initial text : Pellicanicinium.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Thomas Hucklescott, and are to be sold at the signe of the George in Little Brittan, 1653.

Contents:

A guide to the land of the living

The pilgrims passe to the land of the living.

Notes:

Partly in verse.

Engraved frontispiece includes partial title and author's statement. Engraving signed F. Barlow.

"The second book. A guide to the land of the living" and "The third book. The pilgrim's passe to the land of the living" have divisional title pages.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "ffebr. 27. 1652"; the '3' in imprint date is crossed out.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Thomason Tracts ; 170:E.1233[1]). s1977 miun a

Cited in:

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) D1051.

Thomason E.1233[1].

Contains:

A guide to the land of the living.

The pilgrims passe to the land of the living.