Ref NoEFP/094/1697/6
Finding NumberAQ 094/1697/6
TitleThe life of our blessed Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ : An heroic poem: dedicated to Her most sacred Majesty. In ten books. Attempted by Samuel Wesley, M.A· Chaplain to the most honourable John Lord Marquess of Normanby [sic], and rector of Epworth in the county of Lincoln. Each book illustrated by necessary notes, explaining all the more difficult matters in the whole history: also a prefatory discourse concerning heroic poetry. With sixty copper-plates
LevelItem
Date1697
DescriptionLife of Christ
Primarily in verse.; Title page in red and black.; With additional engraved title page (plate): The life of Christ.; Text is continuous despite pagination.; Identified as Wing W1373 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 906.; -2f.1; 604826.; Life of Christ.; Microfilm.; R187603.
The second edition, revised by the author, and improved with the addition of a large map of the Holy-land, and a table of the principle matters.
AuthorWesley, Samuel, 1662-1735
SubjectJesus Christ
Physical Description[32], 355, [9] p., 60, [1] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 2j.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
PublisherLondon : printed for Charles Harper, at the Flower-de-Luce over against St. Dunstan's Church, and are to be sold by him, and Roger Clavel at the Peacock against Fetter-Lane, both in Fleetstreet, 1697.
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