Author
Vickers, William, active 1707-1711
Title
A companion to the altar; : shewing the nature and necessity of a sacramental preparation, in order to our worthy receiving the Holy Communion. To which are added, prayers and meditations..
Edition
A new edition carefully revised and corrected. : With an introductory essay, on the origin, nature, and tendency, of the Lord's Supper; chieflly selected from the writings of Hugh Blair, D.D..
Imprint
London: : printed (by assignment from T. Beecroft,) for Scatcherd and Letterman, Ave-Maria Lane, by Weed and Rider, Little Britain., 1821..
Physical description
142, [2] p. ; 14 cm (12mo)
Note
With engraved frontispiece (on A1 verso).
Note
Wiith 2 final pages of advertisements.
Note
Anonymous. By Rev. William Vickers, of Sherborne Lane, London (active 1709-1711).
Provenance
Probably belonged to Joseph Corfe (1741-1820), organist of Salisbury Cathedral, or his wife Mary Corfe (née Bernard; ca. 1742-1826).
Provenance
One of five items relating to Joseph Corfe (1741-1820), organist of Salisbury Cathedral, given to Richard Seal, organist of Salisbury Cathedral, by John Hatt-Cook of Wilsons Solicitors of Salisbury, 22 December 1982. Deposited in Salisbury Cathedral Library. The letter of donation is in the Acquisitions File.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
19th-century dark brown sheepskin; blind roll forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards; smooth spine; ribbon bookmark.
Subject
Lord's Supper Prayers and devotions.
Added entry--name
Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800 author.
Added entry--name
Corfe, Joseph, 1740 or 1741-1820 associated name.
Added entry--name
Corfe, Mary, approximately 1742-1826 associated name.
Added entry--name
Hatt-Cook, John donor.
Added entry--name
Seal, Richard, 1935- associated name.
Added entry--name
Scatcherd and Letterman publisher.
Added entry--name
Rider and Weed printer.
Added entry--name
Wilsons Solicitors donor.
Added entry--place
England London.
B13610
UKSbSC
20220329110444.6