A Poetical Essay, on the Existence / Attributes / Providence of God Part I / II / III 1751 First Edition Set.

Three parts in one volume. A Poetical Essay, on the Existence of God. Part I. By the Rev. W. H. Roberts, of Eton, late Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge. London, Printed by J. and H. Hughs: and sold by J. Wilkie, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard; T. Payne, at the Mews-Gate; Woodyer, at Cambridge; and J. Pote, at Eton, M.DCC.LXXI. [1771] Paginates: 24 p. Collates A-C4. A Poetical Essay, on the Attributes of God. Part II. By the Rev. W. H. Roberts, Fellow of Eton College. London, Printed by J. and H. Hughs: and sold by J. Wilkie; T. Payne; J. Woodyer, at Cambridge; and J. Pote, at Eton, M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]. Paginates: 28 p. Collates A-C4, D2 A Poetical Essay, on the Providence of God. Part III. By the Rev. W. H. Roberts, Fellow of Eton College. London, Printed by J. and H. Hughs: and sold by J. Wilkie, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard; T. Payne, at the Mews-Gate; J. Woodyer, at Cambridge; and J. Pote, at Eton, M.DCC.LXXI. [1771] Paginates: 32 p. Collates A-D4 First Editions. All Complete. Provenance: ‘Scroll Club N.Y.’ stamp to first flyleaf. Bound in half-calf over cloth boards. Five raised bands, and six panels, with elaborate gilt decorations and lines to the panels. Green lettering pieces to the second and fourth panel from the top. Lettering finely executed. Place of publication and date to the bottom panel. With marbled endpapers. The contents largely fine with the odd stain and mark. Binding remains in a near fine condition. The volume measures 28 x 21.6 x 1 cm. Each leaf measures 275 x 210 mm. …