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The saints everlasting rest, or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in glory, wherein is shewed its excellency and certainty, the misery of those that lose it, the way to attain it, and assurance of it, and how to live in the continual delightful foretasts of it, by the help of meditation / written for the authors own use, in the time of his languishing, when God took him off from all publike imployment, and afterwards preached in his weekly lecture, by Richard Baxter.

Accession number
PML 195319
Creator
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.
Published
London : Printed for Thomas Underhill and Francis Tyton, 1654.
Credit line
Gift of Charles Ryskamp, 2009.
Notes
Each pt. has separate t.p.; t.p. of pt. 3 is dated 1655; signatures continuous.
Includes index.
Signatures: A⁴ B-2C⁸ 2D⁴ 2E-3X⁸ 3Y-3Z⁴.
Description
4 pts. in 1 v. ([40], 183, [38], 185-304, [4], 368, 311, [13] p.) ; 21 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on front free endpaper: Henry Robert Vaughan Johnson, with the tenderest love of his most affectionate Mother, Bedford, March 9th 1851.
Provenance
Bookplate and inscription of William Cowper; Henry Robert Vaughan Johnson; inscriptions of Cosmo Gordon and Geoffrey Keynes; Charles Ryskamp.
Binding
Full calf with burgundy morocco spine label, blind and gold tooling; device of Cowper stamped in gold on spine.
Classification
Department