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An historical account of the life and reign of David, King of Israel : in four books : interspersed with various conjectures, digressions and disquisitions, in which (among other things) Mr. Bayle's criticisms, upon the conduct and character of that prince, are fully considered / by the author of Revelation examined with candour; in two volumes.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection BS580.D3 D5 1759 v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Delany, Patrick, 1685 or 1686-1768.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- David, King of Israel.
- David.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (bookplate) (donor)
- Chapman, F. H. (stamp, 1880)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes ; 21 cm (8vo)
- Edition:
- The fourth edition.
- Fingerprint:
- iso- ngg, l;aw schi (3) 1759 (R) v.1
- ond, ngbe edhe pefu (3) 1759 (A) v.2
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by S. Richardson, for John Rivington ..., J. Fuller, P. Davey, and B. Law ..., R. Baldwin ..., G. Keith ..., S. Crowder ..., and T. Field ..., MDCCLIX [1759]
- Notes:
- The author of Revelation examined with candor is Patrick Delaney. Cf. ESTC.
- Signatures: v. 1: A¹⁰ B-2D⁸ 2E⁶ ; v. 2: A⁸ a⁶ B-Y⁸ Z⁴ 2A1.
- Pagination: v. 1: xix, [1], 428 p. ; v. 2: xxviii, 346 p.
- Vol. 2 includes: Reflections upon the present neglect of the public worship of God.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy: each vol. has stamp ("F.H. Chapman 17 August, 1880") in red ink on front pastedown and bookplate of Archibald Elias on back pastedown; remains of early 19th-century ms. inscription at head of title leaf.
- Penn Libraries copy: each vol. bound in one-half gold-ruled blue morocco over blue marbled boards; 4 raised, gold-tooled bands on spine; blind-tooled spine panels; title and vol. number stamped in gold on spine; yellow endpapers; all edges stippled blue; blue silk marker.
- Penn Libraries copy has a few ms. underlines and marginal notes in pencil in text.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T116741
- OCLC:
- 4313318
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