Rev Beilby (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Revised Edition. Full title: "The Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Containing an Accurate and Universal History of Our Glorious Redeemer From His Birth to His Ascension into Heaven: Together with The Lives and Sufferings of His Holy Evangelists, Apostles and Disciples, who have Sealed the Divine Truths of Christianity with Their Blood. And a Full Defence of Christianity against the Objections of Atheists, Deists and Infidels. To Which is Added Evidences of Christian Religion, and Dr Dodderidge's Excellent Sermons on Christianity". Covered in now well-rubbed and worn black cloth which is pasted between the inside covers and end-papers but not to the leather covers and spine cover that exist beneath. Both hinges and joints are broken are broken and internal binding is broken between pages 8 and 9, all before this is taped to a second front end-paper. Otherwise internal binding is sound and pages are clean. Plates have light foxing, predominately in the margins, frontis has a water stain. All 27 listed plates plus vignette title are present. A strong candidate for re-backing. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 70120121006. All our books are sent by tracked mail. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NOT ex-library copy. No jacket as issued, modest shelfwear to boards, clean pages and sound binding.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Light wear to spine, light stain to closed edges, front gutter a little strained, else clean and tight. Size: 12mo.

Half Leather Cloth Boards. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Illustrated by Beautiful Steel Engravings (illustrator). 1858 Edition. Continued title : Who have sealed the divine truths of Christianity with their blood and a full defence of Christianity against the objections of Atheists , Diests and Infidels - To which are added evidences of the Christian religion by Beilby Porteus (Late Lord Bishop of London) including a treatise on the faith and practice of a Christian, compiled from the wrtitings of the most eminent and pious divines ; also Dr. Doddridge's excellent sermons on Christianity.Cracked spine edges.POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY) .Please e-mail for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Inscribed or Signed.

hardcover. Condition: Good. exlibrary hardcover book no dust jacket, usual library marks, has some light reader wear;

First Edition. [8], 81pp. Original publisher's stitched blue paper wraps, some wear and creasing to edges. Contemporary ink inscription to head of upper wrapper. Lightly soiled. A scarce survival in original wrappers of this short practical anti-Catholic work, dedicated 'To the clergy, and other inhabitants of the Diocese of Chester, more especially of those parts where the Papists are most numerous'. Stated to be 'excerpted' from the already rather slight volume Five Sermons against Popery (Dublin, 1772) by Thomas Secker (1683-1768), Archbishop of Canterbury for the final ten years of his life. ESTC T138767. Size: 12mo.

, [8], xii, 787 pages, 52 plates as called for, finely bound Early edition , light rubbing to corners and spine, small chip to front board, front hinge partially cracked, rear hinge cracked but held, light foxing, mostly to the prelims, good condition , full blue calf, four raised bands, gilt titles and gilt decorated compartments to spine, ornate gilt and blindstamped borders to front and rear boards, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, full gilt edges , folio, 28 cm x 23 cm Hardback ISBN:

An address by the Bishop of London - also the President of the Society for the Conversion and Religious Instruction and Education of the Negro Slaves in the British West India Islands - calling for the introduction of Christianity and education among the slaves, a controversial topic at the time. Rare, with only three copies listed in OCLC, at the Clements Library, the National Library of Scotland, and the National Library of Jamaica. SABIN 64327. HEARTMAN 120:1571. OCLC 166605785, 877398247, 880742600. Contemporary stiff marbled wrappers, detached. Internally clean. Very good.