Miscellaneous essays ... : with the life and conversion of St. Mary Magdalen, with some reflections upon the conversion of the good thief; also, the life and conversion of St. Paul / by Sir Richard Bulstrode ... ; published, with a preface, by his son Whitlocke Bulstrode, Esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bulstrode, Richard, Sir, 1610-1711.

Contributor:

Bulstrode, Whitelocke, 1650-1724.

Browne, Jonas, -1718, bookseller.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mary Magdalene, Saint.

Mary Magdalene.

Conduct of life--Early works to 1800.

Conduct of life.

Penn Provenance:

Frankland, Frederick William Francis George, Sir, 1868-1937 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Gill, Henry (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Gill, H.S. (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, xxxii, 390 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (8vo)

Fingerprint:

e,u- itto omke thce (3) 1715 (R)

Place of Publication:

London: : Printed for Jonas Browne ..., 1715.

Contents:

(from t. p.) I. Of company and conversation

II. Of solitariness and retirement

III. Of nobility

IV. Of contentment

V. Of women

VI. Of the knowledge of God, and against atheism

VII. Of religion

VIII. Of kings, princes, and the education of a prince

IX. Of greatness of mind

X. Of the education of children

XI. Of law

XII. Of man

XIII. Of old age.

Notes:

Pages 170, 212, 213 incorrectly numbered 700, 211, 123, respectively.

Advertisements: [2] p. at end.

Head-and tail-pieces; initials.

Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ b⁴ B-2B⁸ 2C⁴.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full red morocco with gold-tooled panel; gold-tooled central and corner ornaments; author, title and imprint stamped in gold on spine; gold-tooled designs on spine; gold-tooled cover edges and turn-ins; all edges gilt.

Culture Class Collection copy has armorial bookplate of Sir Frederick William Francis George Frankland (1868-1937), 10th Baronet of Thirkleby, on front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. ownership inscriptions: "Henry Gill" and "H.S. Gill" on front free endpaper.

Cited in:

ESTC T144050

OCLC:

10351569