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Autarkeia, or, The art of divine contentment / by the late reverend, Mr. Thomas Watson ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection BV4647.P5 W38 1723
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Watson, Thomas, -1686.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Piety--Early works to 1800.
Piety.
Christian life--Early works to 1800.
Christian life.
Penn Provenance:
Richardson, Nathaniel (autograph)
Growdon, Hannah (autograph)
Randolph, Mary (autograph)
Wood, Julianna R. (Julianna Randolph), 1810-1885 (autograph)
Wood, Juliana (autograph)
Growdon, Joseph (inscription)
Growdon, Elizabeth (inscription)
Schroeder, Gilliat G., Jr. (donor)
Physical Description:
228 pages ; 13 cm (12mo)
Other Title:
Autarkeia
Art of divine contentment
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh : Printed by Thomas Lumisden and Company, and sold at their printing-house in the Fish-Market, MDCCXXIII [1723]
Notes:
First word of title printed in Greek letters.
Signatures: A-I¹² K⁶ (leaf E4 signed E5).
Local Notes:
Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2007 by Gilliat G. Schroeder, Jr.
Penn Libraries copy has ms. inscription on front free endpaper, which reads: "This book seems to have belonged to Hannah Growdon, dau. of Judge Jos. Growdon of Trevose-Bucks whose sister Elizabeth Growdon married 1705 Francis Richardson, the 2nd of that name in Phila., from whom our branch of that family are descended. J. R. [i.e. Julianna Randolph] Wood."
Penn Libraries copy has leaf F6 torn and mended at outer margin.
Cited in:
English short title catalogue N511850
OCLC:
186969873

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