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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection box 12 no 37
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rust, William, -1827.
- Series:
- American Tract Society. Tract ; 76.
- [Tract] ; 76
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Time management--Religious aspects.
- Time management.
- Genre:
- Devotional literature.
- Poems.
- Chapbooks.
- Sammelbands.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 10 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
- Other Title:
- Today!
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : Published by the American Tract Society, and sold at their depository, Nassau-Street, opposite the City-Hall, New-York; and by agents of the Society, its branches, and auxiliaries, in the principal cities and towns in the United States, [between 1827 and 1832]
- Notes:
- Attributed to William Rust of Hull, England, in "Sketch of the origin and character of the principal series of tracts of the American Tract Society" American tract magazine (v. 6, no. 11, Nov. 1831).
- The colophon has the Society's address as 144 Nassau St.; the Society was located at that address from 1827 to 1832.
- Wood engraving unsigned, probably by Alexander Anderson.
- Pages 2-8 also numbered 146-152 in the inner margin.
- "The final sentence and misery of the wicked": page 8, in verse; "My spirit shall not always strive": page 10, in verse.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy has ms. signature "Lucy M. Byam" on outer plain wrapper.
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2021 from Peter L. Masi - books.
- Constituent Unit:
- Container of (manifestation): Torrey, William, 1798-1858. Quench not the spirit.
- OCLC:
- 1051600357
- Bound With:
- Kislak Center copy bound with: Quench not the spirit.
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