1 option
The breast-plate of faith and love : a treatise, wherein the ground and exercise of faith and love, as they are set upon Christ their object and as they are expressed in good workes, is explained : delivered in 18 sermons upon three severall texts / by the late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ, Iohn Preston ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection BT770 .P74 1630
Available in person
Request an item
Access options
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Preston, John, 1587-1628.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Faith--Early works to 1800.
- Faith.
- Love--Religious aspects--Christianity--Early works to 1800.
- Love.
- Love--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Sermons, English--17th century.
- Sermons, English.
- Penn Provenance:
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 12 unnumbered pages, 138 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 219, that is, 216, 216 pages, 20 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (4to)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by W. I[ones and G. Purslowe] for Nicolas Bourne ..., 1630.
- Notes:
- Edited by Richard Sibbes and John Davenport. Cf. ESTC.
- Printers' names supplied by ESTC.
- Signatures: [par.]⁴ [superscript pi]A² (A)-(H)⁸ (I)⁶ A-N⁸ O⁴ 2A-2N⁸ 2O⁴ P-Q⁴ R² (R2 blank).
- Numerous errors in pagination.
- Title within ornamental borders.
- First and third parts ("Of faith" and "Of love") have caption titles; second part has special t.p.: "A treatise of effectuall faith deliuered in sixe sermons vpon 1 Thes. 1.3 by the late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ Iohn Preston ... "
- Text and printed marginalia within ruled borders.
- Woodcuts: vignette, initials, head- and tail-pieces.
- Errata on verso of last printed leaf.
- Identified as STC 20208a and Early English books, 1475-1640; 1330:01 on UMI microfilm.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy imperfect: last leaf (blank) wanting.
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 20208
- ESTC S105956
- Contains:
- Treatise of effectuall faith.
- OCLC:
- 54526711
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.