Rare 17th Century Religious Works Advertised
An early modern bookseller catalog advertises William Reading's history of Jesus Christ and Mary life with meditations and prayers, John Osborn’s shop, plus The Scripture Penitents translated by Lamber with 22 copper plates, and Robert Moss sermons. Includes pricing like 45s for two volumes and 20s for a four volume set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Mary
John Osborn
Paternoster Row
MS Godeau
M. Lamber
Robert Moss
Ely
The Young Man's Companion Arithmetick Advertised
An 18th century prospectus for Young Man's Companion or Arithmetick Made Easy by W. Pardon with additions. Includes interest tables, clerical and trades instructions, handwriting samples, letter writing guides, shopkeeping methods, land measuring, and a chapter of household arts. Published by Ware Clarke Longman with notices of buyers in Amen Corner Duck Lane and Paternoster Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertfordshire
William Bilis
Little Gaddeflen
Herefordshire
Charles Snell
Gunter
Wirth
England
Wales
W. Mather
R. Ware
Amen-Corner
J. Clarke
Golden Ball
Isi Duck-lane
T. Longman
Pater-nofter-Row
W. Pardon
Price
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William Reading
Sion College
Arthur Collins
R. Gosling
Mitre and Crown
Fleetreet
Isaac Newton
Leslees
T. Astley
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Richard Grey
Kédor
Hinton
Northamptonshire
Hieron
J. Staggin
Westminster Hall
Stutcht
Codex of Juris Ecclesiastigi Anglicani
London
S. Birt
Bible Ami
Ave-Maryane
N.B
Nelson
Stanhope
Jenks
D, Amy
D. Browne
B. A
Q. Anne
Lord
Hott
St. Nicholas
Bristol
Bow Church
George
J. Leake
Bath
Meil
Gloucester
Harris Fen
Bisliotheca Hiitorico- Sacra
Ball Soi Sas Pig Clube
Thomas Broughton
Temple Church
Stephen Austen
Angel
St. Paul’s Church Ward N.B
Dx. Sylva
College of Physicians
Rawedantin
Seris
University of Bourdeaux
Audry
Pigxre’Besautr
College of Physicians of
Wainwright
Jonny Ham
Lott&riess
Hazarp
Bacx-Gammonn
B. Motte
C. Bathurst
Middle- Temple-Gate
Fleet-street
Andrew Motts
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