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First edition. 12mo. ( 180mm. ) Pp. [4], [5] 6 - 100, [2] publishers adverts. With a half title. Ex - Chester Reference / Public Library copy, with the usual stamps and paper label, stamped ' Withdrawn ' on the title page. Contents clean and bright. Publisher's green cloth backed boards, elaborate blind stamped floral design on the covers. Title in gilt stamped directly onto the spine. Yellow endpapers. The author wrote this book ' . by a desire of contributing towards a charitable object. When I heard of the benevolent design to open in this city " a Refuge for the Destitute, " I was anxious - so far as circumstances might enable me - to give it my assistance ; and the thought occurred that a small publication, such as that which I now send forth, would - probably - offer the readiest means of effecting what I contemplated ' - from the Dedication. The Rev. W[illiam] P[epperell] was the Rector of St. Bridget's, Chester, from 1840 until his death in 1855. A rare book, the Library Hub Discover ( on-line 8 / 20 ) locates ony two copies - British Library. John Rylands Library, Manchester. Not traced in Johnson. PHOTOGRAPHS OF THIS BOOK CAN BE SUPPLIED IF REQUESTED.