The Strange and Prodigious Religions, Customs, and Manners of Sundry Nations (.).

R. D. (Nathaniel Crouch)

Published by Printed for and Sold by Hen. Rodes, London, 1683

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Späterer Pappband, 4 Bll. / 228 Seiten, 12°. Kompletter Titel: "The Strange and Prodigious Religions, Customs, and Manners of Sundry Nations. Containing, I. Their Ridiculous Rites and Ceremonies in the Worship of Their Several Deities. II. The Various Changes of the Jewish Religion, and the State It is Now In; With the Final Destruction of Jerusalem under Titus. III. The Rise and Growth of Mahometanism, with the Life of That Great Impostor. IV. The Schisms and Heresies in the Christian Church; Being an Account of Those Grand Hereticks the Adamites, Muggletonians, &c. All Intermingled with Pleasant Relations of the Fanatical Rites both of the Ancients and Moderns in the Celebration of Their Marriages, and Solemnization of Their Funerals. Faithfully Collected from Ancient and Modern Authors; And Adorned with Divers Pictures of Several Remarkable Passages therein". Vorne mit einigen kleinen handschriftlichen Einträgen. Seiten papierbedingt gebräunt und stellenweise etwas fleckig. Einband berieben. Insgesamt handelt es sich aber um ein gut erhaltenes Exemplar. Schöne Ausgabe mit goldgeprägtem Rückenschildchen, Frontispiz und einer Bildtafel ("The Manner of the Antient Virginians in their Worshiping od Idols"). Nathaniel Crouch (geb. 1632) war ein englischer Drucker und Buchhändler. Unter dem Pseudonym Richard Burton (oder R.B.) schrieb er auch historische Bücher.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Strange and Prodigious Religions, Customs, and Manners of Sundry Nations (.).
• Publisher: Printed for and Sold by Hen. Rodes, London
• Publication Date: 1683
• Language: German
• Binding: Pappband
• Condition: Gut
• Seller catalogs:
  • Theologie
  • Kulturgeschichte
  • Geschichte und Archäologie