Cheap repository for moral & religious publications : the price of which is in general an halfpenny or a penny, and will seldom exceed two-pence : two or three new ones will be published every month.
Bibliographic Citation:
Cheap repository for moral & religious publications : the price of which is in general an halfpenny or a penny, and will seldom exceed two-pence : two or three new ones will be published every month. London : Sold by J. Marshall, printer to the Cheap Repository, for Religious and Moral Tracts, No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, and No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard : And R. White, Piccadilly ; Bath : By S. Hazard : And by all Booksellers, newsmen, and hawkers, in town and country, [1796]
Alternative Title:
Cheap repository for moral and religious publications
Cheap repository.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Marshall, printer to the Cheap Repository, for Religious and Moral Tracts, No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, and No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard : [1796]
Notes:
  • Caption title; imprint from colophon.
  • Concerning the series of Cheap Repository tracts initiated and written by Hannah More and her associates.
  • Text of p. [1]-3 signed: Henry Thornton ..., treasurer.
  • Includes list of subscribers and list of tracts already published; last tracts listed published in 1796: "The Touchstone" and "Sinful Sally". Cf. G.H. Spinney, Cheap Repository Tracts (The Library, 4th ser., v. 20, no. 3), p. 324.
  • Announces the reorganization of the Cheap Repository tracts, which occured in early 1796. Cf. G.H. Spinney, Cheap Repository Tracts (The Library, 4th ser., v. 20, no. 3), p. 303.
  • First sentence: "This institution was opened in March 1795."
  • Citations/References: ESTC, T30543
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 16 x 10 cm. (12mo)
Language:
English
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
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=8048
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_C52_no_A