An essay upon the reasouableness and usefulness of the Catholick religion
Subtitle: humbly offered to the serious consideration of such persons as may be unhappily seduced, either into atheistick doubts on one hand; as look on religion meerly as a party engine occasionally set to serve a turn; or into religious factions, feuds, heresies and schisms on the other hand : and particularly recommended to the consideration of those learned writers, the Bishop of Hereford, Dr. Snape, Dr. Tindale, the Lord Molesworth, and Sir Richard Steele
Publisher: Printed and sold by J. Roberts, at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-lane
Published: 1722
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Catholics; Religious identity; Early works to 1800; Christianity
Other titles: Essay upon the reasonableness and usefulness of the Catholick religion
Notes: Another state, with title page reset, has "reasouableness" corrected to "reasonableness", "as look on" to "as looking on", and "Sir Richard Steele" to "Sir Richard Steel" and has the price on the last line of the imprint preceded by a square bracket.

Price below imprint: One shilling.

Signatures: pi² A-G⁴ H².

With a half-title.

Manuscript corrections in ink in a contemporary hand, changing "Relation" to "violation", "Entrage" to "outrage" and "mal-teraiting" to "mal-treating" in the introduction; later corrections and annotations in pencil throughout the text; note in pencil on front free endpaper: "This little man, he wrote a little book; of little use, tho' such great pains he took."

Bound in contemporary black morocco, gilt, spine gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt.