Dispensations, Signed (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Author's signiture on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Fine. Slightly smaller book, shiny black boards, bright gilt on spine, inside covers and adjacent end papers show map of South Africa. On first front end paper: "For Jim and Molly in abiding friendship. Richard." DJ beneath mylar has shades of red with three small photos on front, praise on back from William F. Buckley Jr., Stephen J. Solarz on others. DJ has microtear and light wear at top back tip. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Presentation inscription by author to Richard H. Bourne, Esq to fep. Bound in publishers blind tooled black cloth. Gilt to spine. Good binding and cover. Minimal shelfwear. Faint discoloration to tail of spine. Unmarked pages with toning occurring. A comprehensive overview of various important laws within the Christian faith. Signed.

First Edition. Good copy only in contemporary full leather-covered boards, with a later spine cover over raised bands. Boards heavily worn, with minor to moderate surface loss at the corners. Preliminary and final leaves slightly shaken and edgeworn; the core text block remains surprisingly tightly bound. Legible throughout, with some scattered marginal damp-staining and dust-dulling. Remains a very serviceable copy overall, and for its age, internally well-preserved. Further scans, images and additional bibliographical material available on request. Physical description: [8], LI, [13], XXVI, vii, [3], 432, [20], XIII, [1], 176 pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 35 cm. Notes: Title page in red and black. Engraved frontispiece signed by William Faithorne. Portrait of Jeremy Taylor signed: P. Lombart sculpsit. Contains: The great exemplar of sanctity and holy life according to the Christian institution (separate title page, pagination and register) ; The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus (separate title page and pagination; register continuous from The great exemplar) ; Antiquitates apostolicae: or, The lives, acts and martyrdoms of the holy apostles of our Saviour / by William Cave (separate title page, pagination and register). Includes index. Subjects: Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. Cave, William, 1637-1713. Jesus Christ - Biography - Early works to 1800. Apostles - Biography - Early works to 1800. Bible. New Testament - Biography - Early works to 1800. Fathers of the church - Early works to 1800. Christianity - History - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Church history - 17th century. Engraving, English - 17th century - Specimens. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Good copy only in contemporary full leather-covered boards, with a later spine cover over raised bands. Boards heavily worn, with minor to moderate surface loss at the corners. Preliminary and final leaves slightly shaken and edgeworn; the core text block remains surprisingly tightly bound. Legible throughout, with some scattered marginal damp-staining and dust-dulling. Remains a very serviceable copy overall, and for its age, internally well-preserved. Further scans, images and additional bibliographical material available on request. Physical description: [8], LI, [13], XXVI, vii, [3], 432, [20], XIII, [1], 176 pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 35 cm. Notes: Title page in red and black. Engraved frontispiece signed by William Faithorne. Portrait of Jeremy Taylor signed: P. Lombart sculpsit. Contains: The great exemplar of sanctity and holy life according to the Christian institution (separate title page, pagination and register) ; The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus (separate title page and pagination; register continuous from The great exemplar) ; Antiquitates apostolicae: or, The lives, acts and martyrdoms of the holy apostles of our Saviour / by William Cave (separate title page, pagination and register). Includes index. Subjects: Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. Cave, William, 1637-1713. Jesus Christ - Biography - Early works to 1800. Apostles - Biography - Early works to 1800. Bible. New Testament - Biography - Early works to 1800. Fathers of the church - Early works to 1800. Christianity - History - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Church history - 17th century. Engraving, English - 17th century - Specimens. 1 Kg.