(Victorian Culture)
Fifty-Six Wants of the Children of Zion.
Sheffield: W. Ford for Robt. Taylor, (c. 1840). 21pp. Engraved frontispiece. Fifty-six spiritual desires are here presented in numbered, rhyming couplets. The beseeched blessings are then summarized in a final stanza further emphasizing religious devotion through life's trials. A popular publication in its day, here presented in a miniature edition unrecorded in OCLC. Stitched in plain wrappers. Edges worn, soiling to wrappers. Very good. (1 3/8 by 1 1/8; 35x27mm). Item #30601
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