A hymn of praise for the abundant harvest of 1796

All titles

• A hymn of praise for the abundant harvest of 1796
• Cheap Repository. A hymn of praise for the abundant harvest of 1796

People / Organizations

• Hannah More (Author)

Imprint

London] : Sold by J. Marshall, (printer to the Cheap Repository for Moral and Religious Tracts) no. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, and no. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard, and R. White, Piccadilly, London. By S. Hazard, at Bath; and by all booksellers, newsmen, and hawkers, in town and country, [1796

Added name

Marshall, John (Printer), printer, bookseller.; White, Richard, active 1795-1796, bookseller.; Hazard, Samuel, -1806, bookseller.

Publication year

1796

ESTC No.

T36884

Grub Street ID

266743

Description

8 p. : 1 ill. ; 8°.

Note

Anonymous. By Hannah More

Verse - "Great God! when famine threaten'd late"

At head of title: Cheap Repository

The illustration is a woodcut on the title page

Price below imprint: Great allowance will be made to shopkeepers and hawkers. Price one halfpenny. Or, 2s. 3d. per 100.-1s. 3d. for 50.-9d. for 25

Below imprint in italics, in square brackets: Entered at Stationers Hall

Entered in the Stationers' Register 31 August 1796 (Spinney)

This form of imprint was in use from February to December 1796 (Spinney)

In this edition, "Price one halfpenny" is in roman capitals, and the headpiece on p. 3 is a chain of leaves with an urn in the center. Spinney does not differentiate the editions

There are two variants: 1) signed "Z." on p. 8 (i.e., Hannah More); 2) not signed on p. 8

Also issued in: 'Cheap repository tracts, published during the year 1796. Forming volume II.' London, [1797]

Unsigned ([A]]4).

Uncontrolled note

This not signed at end: Z, i.e. Hannah More