The history of the Holy Jesus : containing a brief and plain account of his birth, life, death, resurrection and ascension into heaven; and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment : being a pleasant and profitable companion for children ; composed on purpose for their use : together with a number of songs / by a lover of their precious souls.

Accession number

PML 80805

Creator

Lover of their precious souls.

Published

Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts : By Isaiah Thomas ..., 1794.

Credit line

Gift of Anne Lyon Haight, 1971.

Notes

First and last leaves pasted down; frontispiece included in pagination.
Signatures: [A-B]⁸ C-D⁸ ([A]1 recto, D8 verso blank).
In verse.
Includes: The child's body of divinity, St. Paul's shipwreck, The cradle hymn, and Songs for children.
PML copy lacks t.p.

Description

63, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 11 cm

Provenance

Anne Lyon Haight.

Binding

Dutch floral wrappers.

Classification

Book

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Department

Printed Books