Memoirs of James Lackington
Subtitle: who from the humble station of a journeyman shoemaker, by great industry, amassed a large fortune and now lives in a splendid stile, in London ...
By: written by himself, formerly one of the brethren of Mr. Wesley's church.
Contributors: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: [2nd ed.]
Publisher: Printed by D. Denniston for J. Fellows, New-York
Published: 1796
Place of publication: Newburgh [N.Y.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
Subjects: Lackington, James, 1746-1815.; Booksellers and bookselling -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.; Booksellers and bookselling -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Methodism -- Early works to 1800.; Great Britain -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.; Early works to 1800.
Notes: Evans 30668
"Preface to the second edition"--P. [ix].
Signatures: A-Y⁶ Z².
LC copy imperfect: t.p. torn with minimal loss of text.
Table of contents: title: (from t.p.): Containing among other curious and facetious anecdotes a succinct account of the watch-nights, classes, bands, love-feasts, &c. of the Methodists, with specimens of Mr. Wesley's and Mr. Whitfield's mode of preaching, and the means made use of by them in propagating their tenets.