Engraved Portrait of Samuel Chandler, D.D. F.R. & A.S.

Author: CHANDLER, Samuel
Title: Engraved Portrait of Samuel Chandler, D.D. F.R. & A.S.
Publication: [No place]: W. Bent, 1786

Description: Unbound. 7 3/4" x 4 1/2". Engraving by J. Chamberlin based on a sculpture by J. Cook. Very slight wear and discoloration. Samuel Chandler was a nonconformist minister and bookseller. In 1716 Chandler was chosen minister of the Presbyterian congregation at Peckham. The loss of his wife's fortune forced him to open a bookshop. Chandler published the substance of his discourses, in answer to *Collins's Grounds and Reasons*, in 1725.

Seller ID: 281650

Subject: Book Collecting, Ephemera



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