Author
Bayly, Lewis
Title
The practice of piety : directing a Christian how to walke that he may please God. Amplified by the author.
Imprint
[London?] : [printed for Philip Chetwinde?], [1669?]
Physical description
[16], 368 p. ; 17 cm (8vo)
Note
The dedication is signed: Lewes Baily.
Note
Signatures: A-Z8 2A8.
Provenance
Inscriptions on lower flyleaf and inside lower board: "Henry Deane"; "Hen. Deane, Anno Dni. 1699"; John Ru..."; various other scribbles and flourishes.
Provenance
Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. Spine label with "43". Gillingham reference -/-/43.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
17th-century brown sheepskin over paper boards; sewn on three tanned leather supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame on boards; blind fillets on spine; raised bands; remains of spine label with title; text block edges sprinkled red.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: lacking title page. 102 editions of this work are listed on the ESTC. The pagination and format of this copy match those of R229451 (Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B1486E). This is the only edition with this pagination and format.
Subject
Christian life Anglican authors Early works to 1800.
Subject
Piety Early works to 1800.
Subject
Puritans Apologetic works Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Deane, Henry former owner.
Added entry--name
Freke, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
Chetwind, Philip bookseller.
Added entry--name
St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Series added entry--uniform title
Early English books online.
B1542
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