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

Accession number

PML 81023

Creator

Lover of their precious souls.

Published

Boston : Printed by J. Bushell and J. Green, 1749.

Credit line

Gift; Anne Lyon Haight; 1971.

Notes

In verse.
Includes: Delight in the Lord Jesus, Absence of Christ intolerable, and The child's body of divinity.
PML copy lacks frontispiece, A4, A5, and A8.
Signatures: [A]⁸ B⁸ [C]⁸ ([A]1 recto, [C]8 verso blank).

Description

[48] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 10 cm

Provenance

Inscribed: Anna James of Kensington; Samuel Lock of Raymond.

Binding

Buff wrappers.

Classification

Book

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Department

Printed Books