The gentleman's calling. Written by the author of The whole duty of man

All titles

• The gentleman's calling. Written by the author of The whole duty of man
• Private devotions

People / Organizations

• Richard Allestree (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by R. Norton, for George Pawlet, at the sign of the Bible in Chancery-Lane, near Fleetstreet, 1687.

Added name

Dolle, William, 1592-1675, engraver.; Fell, John, 1625-1686, attributed name.; Henchman, Humphrey, 1592-1675.; Pakington, Dorothy Coventry, Lady, -1679, attributed name.; Sterne, Richard, 1596?-1683, attributed name.

Publication year

1687

ESTC No.

R18792

Grub Street ID

75988

Description

[24], 165, [3] p. : ill. (metal cut) ; 8°.

Note

Attributed to Richard Allestree. Sometimes also attributed to Dorothy Pakington, Richard Sterne, John Fell, or Humphrey Henchman and others

"To the bookseller" signed: Hum. H., i.e. Humphrey Henchman

With an additional title page, engraved. This is from the same plate as the 1677 edition, with platemaker William Dolle's name effaced

With a final advertisement leaf

"Private devotions" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.