The life of our blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: containing an accurate and evangelical history of our glorious Redeemer, from His birth to His ascension into heaven: together with the lives and sufferings of His holy evangelists, apostles and disciples, who have sealed the divine truths of Christianity with their blood. And a full defence of Christianity, against the objections of atheists, deists, and infidels.
John Fleetwood
Category
Books
Date
1860
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire
NT 3192283
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], iv, [9], 6-922, [6]; 28 p. : ill. ; 4to. Provenance: red morocco label pasted on front pastedown, gilt lettered 'Richard & M. Yates Rufford 1863'. Manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf (loose): "Names of the children of Richard and Margaret Yates. 1st Henry Yates. Born March 19th 1855. 2nd Mary Yates. Born November 15th 1857. 3rd Charles Yates. Born July 27th 1859. 4th Charles Yates. Born July 19th 1862. 5th Ellen Yates. Born Decber 7th 1865. 6th Ann Yates. Born Sepber. 11th 1871". Binding: nineteenth-century full black calf; gilt floral and acorn roll pattern border, with an inner blind roll pattern; gold-tooled spine. Gilt gauffered edges. Yellow printed endpapers.
Makers and roles
John Fleetwood Philip Doddridge (1702-1751). Beilby Porteus (1731-1809) Bishop of London