Divine songs : attempted in easy language for the use of children / by I. Watts ; to which are added, Prayers for children. Cheap repository ; [6b]
Bibliographic Citation:
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748. Divine songs : attempted in easy language for the use of children / by I. Watts ; to which are added, Prayers for children. London : Sold by J. Marshall, printer to the Cheap Repository for Religious and Moral Tracts : and R. White, Piccadilly, London ; Bath : S. Hazard : And by all Booksellers, Newsmens, and Hawkers, in Town and Country, [1796?]
Alternative Title:
Divine songs for children
Prayers for children.
Creator:
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.
Contributor:
Marshall, John, printer. prt
White, R. prt
Hazard, Samuel, d. 1806. prt
Publisher:
Sold by J. Marshall, printer to the Cheap Repository for Religious and Moral Tracts : [1796?]
Notes:
  • Cover title.
  • Undated. Imprint date from Spinney, G.H. Cheap repository tracts. ESTC gives date as 1795.
  • Title vignette: Port. of the author.
  • Series title in Roman type.
  • Back cover (p. [36]) is blank below end of Contents.
  • "Price three halfpence."
  • Includes index (called "Contents").
  • "Divine songs for children" includes 28 numbered songs.
  • "A slight specimen of moral songs" (8 numbered songs): P. 24-30.
  • First sentence: "How glorious is our heavenly king, Who reigns above the sky?"
  • Includes 1 woodcut.
  • Citations/References: Spinney, G.H. Cheap repository tracts (The Library, 4th ser., v. 20, no. 3, Dec. 1939, p. [295]-340), 6b
  • Citations/References: ESTC T34762
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 15 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Hymns -- Juvenile -- Early works to 1800.
Hymns, English -- Early works to 1800.
Hymns, English -- Texts -- Early works to 1800.
Children's songs, English -- Early works to 1800.
Children's songs -- Texts -- Early works to 1800.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Genre/Form:
Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 18th century
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
Call Number:
PN970 C52 no.6b Rare Books/Special Collections - Children's Collection
Digital Collection:
McGill Library's Chapbook Collection
Copyright:
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Link to this chapbook:
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=7851
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_C52_no_6b