Published by Fleming H. Revell Company, Westwood, NJ, 1959
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
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Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Author's green ink signature, on ffep; Light penciled underlining throughout, else clean and tight; Light shelf wear to binding, lightly worn corners and edges; 191p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Hardcover.
Published by Printed for Tho. Basset et al., London, 1683
Seller: Antiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB, Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 1,176.66
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Add to basketFirst edition. [4], 106pp, [2]. With a final leaf of publisher's advertisements. Recent black cloth. Recent book-label of Eric Gerald Stanley to FEP, occasional spotting, early pen-trial to verso of final leaf. Presentation copy, inked inscription to title page: '(?) Ex dono Authoris'. The first edition of a pamphlet by Bishop of the nonjuring Church of England and antiquary George Hickes (1642- 1715) defending the practice of baptising infants. Eric Gerald Stanley (1923-2018), scholar of Old English literature, Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Oxford. ESTC R20815, Wing H1842. Size: Quarto.