300 copies printed. 59 pages; green boards with cloth spine (6 1/8 x 9 1/4 inch). "Reprinted from the 1687 edition, with an Introduction and notes by William Penn and a bibliographical note by Lawrence Starkey." Mather's TESTIMONY AGAINST CUSTOMS, like most of his literary efforts, is more significant as a reflection of contemporary social customs and history.

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Testimony Against Prophane Customs; Namely Health Drinking, Dicing, Cards, Christmas-Keeping, New Year's Gifts, Cock-Scaling, Saints' Days, Etc.

Publisher

University of Virginia Press/Tracy W. McGregor Library, Charlottesville

Publication Date

1953

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Collectible-Fine

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Barry Cassidy Rare Books
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