04825nam a2200685Ia 4500 compleatbodyofdi00will CaSfIA 20240703013904.0 m o d cr|||||||||||| 820803s1726 mau o 000 0deng 32031391 (OCoLC)1042382400 DLC dcrb DLC SMI BOS BRL CaSfIA n-us--- Willard, Samuel, 1640-1707. A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the assembly's shorter catechism : wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirm'd, their excellence display'd, their usefulness improv'd, contrary errors & vices refuted & expos'd, objections answer'd, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolv'd; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age / by the reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A., late pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England ; prefac'd by the pastors of the same church. Boston in New-England : Printed by B. Green and S. Kneeland for B. Eliot and D. Henchman ..., MDCCXXVI [1726] 1 online resource ([2], iv, 3, [3], 158, 177-666, 581-914, [1] pages [i.e. 985 pages]) Signatures: A***²B-VX²Y1 2A-3Z*3A-*3P*3Q²4A-5T. Numerous errors in pagination including 351 as 349, 857 as 855, 910 as 914. Note included: "The reader is desired to observe, that by reason of several presses being made use of in this large work, it has fallen out (as is frequent in such cases) that the pages for a considerable way, are numbered over again."--p. 666 [i.e., 668], 1st count. T.p. printed in red and black. Title in double line border. "The preface" signed: Joseph Sewall, Thomas Prince. Includes "Catalogue of the author's works published in his life-time": 1 leaf at end, p. [915]. "The author's character, extracted out of the funeral sermon ... by ... Ebenezer Pemberton": p. 1, preceeding list of subscribers. Includes list of subscribers, p. [4-6] at beginning (third count). Errata in the preface, p. 3 (first count). "It is the first folio volume, other than Laws, and the largest work up to this time printed in the United States."--cf. Evans, Amer. bibl., v. 1, p. 365, no. 2828. John Adams Library copy imperfect: lacks engraved port. of Samuel Willard described in other copies. BRL John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library. BRL John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Quincy Adams Fidem libertatem amicitiam retinebis. BRL Evans, 2828 ESTC, W30456 Also available on microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American Imprints. First series ; no. 2828). Also available on microfilm. Ann Arbor, MI : University Microfilms, [n.d.]. (American Culture Series, Reel 500.1). Also available on microfilm. Ann Arbor, MI : University Microfilms International, 1976. 1 reel ; 35mm. (Religion in America : early books and manuscripts ; 48:2). Also available on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. ( The Eighteenth Century ; reel 7287, no.01). Also available on microopaque. New York, NY : Readex Microprint Corporation, 19-. John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894. Willard, Samuel, 1640-1707 Bibliography. Willard, Samuel, 1640-1707. Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism. Congregational churches Sermons Early works to 1800. Sermons, American Early works to 1800. Congregational churches Controversial literature. Sermons, American. Sermons. rbgenr Subscribers' lists. rbgenr Booksellers' catalogs rbgenr Sewall, Joseph, 1688-1769. Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758. Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776, engraver. Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848, former owner. BRL Boston Public Library) John Adams Library BRL United States Massachusetts Boston. Evans Digital Edition http://ezproxy.bpl.org/login?url=http://opac.newsbank.com/select/evans/2828 https://archive.org/details/compleatbodyofdi00will Free eBook from the Internet Archive https://openlibrary.org/books/OL6282080M Additional information and access via Open Library compleatbodyofdi00will ark:/13960/t54f2x82c