Manuductio ad ministerium : Directions for a candidate of the ministry. : Wherein, first, a right foundation is laid for his future improvement; and, then, rules are offered for such a management of his academical & preparatory studies; and thereupon, for such a conduct after his appearance in the world; as may render him a skilful and useful minister of the Gospel. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin].
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 2772. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Half-title: Dr. Mather's directions for a candidate of the ministry. Running title: The angels preparing to sound the trumpets. Three states noted. One state, ([4], xviii, [2], 149, [1] pages), has catchword "His" on p. xvii, and "A" on page 147. Another state ([4], xviii, [2], 151, [1] pages) has catchword "His" on p. xvii, and "Filii" on page 147. A third state ([4], xix, [1], 151, [1] pages) has catchword "Quum" on p. xvii, and "Filii" on page 147. Salutation, in Latin, xviii p. (xix p., 3rd state). "The contents."--p. [xix] (1st and 2nd states). "A catalogue of books for a young student's library."--pages 148-149 (pages 150-151, 2nd and 3rd states). "Filii, quum legisset, gratulatio."--pages 148-149 (2nd and 3rd states only). Signed: S. Mather. Errata note, page 149 (page 151 2nd and 3rd states). Bookseller's advertisement, page [150] (1st state only). Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 4 unnumbered pages, xviii, 2 unnumbered pages, 149 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm. (octavo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |