Lot 501
  • 501

Anti-Catholic Tracts.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A collection of five works in one volume, comprising:
  • paper
James, Thomas. A Manuduction, or introduction unto divinitie... Oxford, Henry Cripps and Henry Curteyne, 1625 [STC 14460; Mendham J13]--Bernard, Richard. Looke beyond Luther...Felix Kyngston, 1623 [STC 1956; Mendham B131]; Rhemes against Rome: or, the remooving of the gagg of the new Gospell...Felix Kingston for Robert Milbourne, 1626 [STC 1961; Mendham B132]--Pope. A Gagge for the Pope... J. D[awson] for E. Blackmore, 1624 [STC 20111; Mendham G2]--Bunny, Francis. A Comparison betweene the auncient fayth of the Romans, and the new Romish religion. Robert Robinson for Ralph Jackson, 1595 [STC 4098; Mendham B471], publisher's device on title [McKerrow 153β], title and a few other leaves slightly cropped or shaved at head or foot; 5 works in one volume; 4to (175 x 134mm.), seventeenth-century calf, red morocco label lettered in gilt on spine, red edges, joints cracked

Condition

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