1. The purpose of the description
        To document Emory's holdings of Milton materials and to make them available electronically.

2. The date of the book                                                                   Language(s):
        1825                                                                   English

3. An exact copy of the title from the title page
        A / TREATISE / ON / CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE, / COMPLIED / FROM THE HOLY SCRIPTURES ALONE; / BY / JOHN MILTON / TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL/ By / CHARLES R. SUMNER, M.A. / LIBRARIAN AND HISTORIOGRAPHER TO HIS MAJESTY, AND PREBENDARY / OF CANTERBURY. / FROM THE LONDON EDITION / VOLUME I.

4. The name of the printer and publisher
        Cummings, Hilliard, and co.; Richardson and Lord; Charles Ewer; Crocker and Brewster; Timothy Bedlington; R. P. and C. Williams.

5. The place of publication
        Boston

6. Notes on any borders, ornaments or devices on the title page
        Horizontal bar with diamond between title and publication information

7. The colophon (The printer's information at the end of the book)
        "END OF VOL. I

8. Format (folio, quarto, and so on)
        quarto

9. Measurements: Overall dimensions of the paper, the dimensions of the printed text, and the number of lines on a text page
        13 x 22 cm; 9 x 16.5 cm; 33 lines

10. Collation (A list of the signatures which mark each gathering, number of pages per gathering, and total number of pages)
        b-g, 1-56; 4 leaves (8pages) per gathering.

11. Notes on the binding
        original, boards, considerable wear on spine and corners

12. Notes on illustrations, if any
        none