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A fruitful treatise of fasting : wherin is declared what ye Christen fast is, how we ought to fast, [and] what ye true vse of fastyng is. Newlye made by Thomas Becon.

Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567, author.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.; Britwell Library, former owner.
1551
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Title
A fruitful treatise of fasting : wherin is declared what ye Christen fast is, how we ought to fast, [and] what ye true vse of fastyng is. Newlye made by Thomas Becon.
Created/published
[Imprynted at London] : [By Ihon Day, dwellyng ouer Aldersgate. These bookes are to bee solde at the shop at the lyttle Cundyte in Chepesyde], [1551?]]
Description
[144] p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567, author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Note
Place of publication and printer's name from colophon; publication date conjectured by STC.

Running title reads: A treatyse of fastynge.

Signatures: A-I⁸.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 1722
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S114404
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 1722
Folger-specific note
HH23/24. Brown goatskin binding, signed by Riviere. Pencilled manuscript bibliographical note of Bernard Quaritch. Provenance: Britwell Court - Harmsworth copy

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