The Workman's testimony to the Sabbath; or, The temporal advantages of that day of rest considered in relation to the working classes : being the first three of one thousand and forty-five competing essays on the Sabbath by working men

Quinton, John Allan, b. 1817, [et al.]

Published by Edinburgh : Johnstone and Hunter, 1853

About this Item

Good copy in the original gilt-titled cloth. Spine bands worn, with some loss to spine cover; binding and text block intact. Panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed. Some light surface staining to boards. Some minor spots of marginal foxing to text. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages; Physical description: 176 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Sabbath -- Sunday -- Religion -- Essays -- 19th century -- Working class authors -- Great Britain. Contents: Heaven's antidote to the curse of labour / by John Allan Quinton -- The light of the week / by John Younger -- The torch of time / by David Farquhar. 1 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Workman's testimony to the Sabbath; or, The temporal advantages of that day of rest considered in relation to the working classes : being the first three of one thousand and forty-five competing essays on the Sabbath by working men
• Publisher: Edinburgh : Johnstone and Hunter
• Publication Date: 1853
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Weight: 1 kilogram