A New Universal History of the Religious Rites, Ceremonies and Customs of the Whole World:

HURD, William, DD

Published by Alexander Hogg, 1780

About this Item

(title continues) Or, a complete and impartial view of all the religions in the various nations of the universe. Both ancient and modern, from the creation down to the present time. Folio. Pp iv [2] [5]-704 xii (index), with the list of subscribers [4] bound within the index. WITH 60 FINE COPPER-PLATE ENGRAVINGS. No date, circa 1780. Contemporary full calf, raised bands, red title label, gilt. Corners worn, head and tail of spine worn, boards holding only by the cords. Pages and plates are very clean. The plates illustrate baptism, marriage and funerals and other customs in different religions, and one plate (at p354) could be termed erotic. About 5 kg packed. UK postage is included in the default shipping cost.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A New Universal History of the Religious Rites, Ceremonies and Customs of the Whole World:
• Publisher: Alexander Hogg
• Publication Date: 1780
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good