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The practice of pietie : directing a Christian how to walke that he may please God ... / amplified by the author.

Accession number
PML 152621
Creator
Bayly, Lewis, approximately 1575-1631.
Published
Printed at Amsterdam : By Iacob Williams, for the good of Great Britaine, [ca. 1635]
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Engraved illustrated t.p.
Dedication signed: Lewes Bayly.
Binders' date 1620 on box case.
Each page text within border.
Marginal notes.
Running title: Practice of piety.
Page 490 correctly printed, a variant had this printed as p. 460.
L2r end of line 1 reads "here-" and continues on line 2, "after, ..."(Cf. STC)
Description
[12], 514, [2] p. : ill. ; 12 cm. (case 14 cm.)
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Embroidered binding, with flowers composed of coils of silver wire, the front cover with a full-length portrait of a woman martyr, back cover with a portrait of Eve in the Garden of Eden; vignettes of a squirrel and butterfly on spine, with 2 silver clasps; in a black morocco box case by Riviere & Son.
Classification
Department