A Defence of a Paper, Entitled, Gospel-Truths Against the Exceptions of the Bishop of Cork s Testimony. First edition, 1698.

Penn, William.

Published by London: T. Sowle,, 1698

About this Item

First edition, small 8vo (6 x 3½ ), pp. (2) blank, (6), 1-119, (1) blank, (4) catalogue of T. Sowle, 1697. Old gilt paneled mottled calf. Re-backed in period style in calf with back in five compartments, red morocco gilt lettering piece in the second. Four raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Good somewhat delicate copy with age toning, occasional minor stains, title with crease, short closed tear & marginal loss at corners, corners rounded, T. Sowle 1697 catalogue at end with loss to corners & fore-edges affecting listing. Provenance: Signed & dated Benjamin Stanton/ his book/ 1699 on the front blank & signed again on the title. Rare. Sabin 59691. H7514. Seller Inventory # 8738

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Defence of a Paper, Entitled, ...

Publisher: London: T. Sowle,

Publication Date: 1698

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition