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. / By a lover of their precious souls.
| Author/creator |
Lover of their precious souls |
| Other author/creator | Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831 engraver. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Edition | The fifteenth edition. |
| Publication Info | Boston : Printed and sold by I. Thomas, at the printing-office in Union-Street, near the Market. (Price 6 coppers.), [1771?] |
| Description | 48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 10 cm (16mo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49362. ^A478749 |
| General note | In verse. |
| General note | Probably printed in 1771. Thomas printed at the Union Street address from 1771 to 1773, and his 1771 edition of Lathrop's The importance of early piety has an almost identical imprint. |
| General note | Relief cuts on p. [2], [10], [21], [29], [32] and [44] signed: I.T. [i.e., Isaiah Thomas] |
| General note | "Upon the Day of Judgment."--p. [39-40]. |
| General note | "The child's body of divinity."--p. [41-43]. |
| General note | "St. Paul's shipwreck."--p. [44-46]. |
| General note | Not in Evans or Bristol. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49362). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1771. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1771. |
| Genre/form | Alphabet rhymes 1771. |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |