Lot 696
  • 696

(Religion)

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Five Works
  • printed books
Culverwell, Nathanael. An Elegant and Learned Discourseof the Light of Nature, with several other Treatises.  London: John Rothwell, 1652. 4to. Calf. (Wing C7569). provenance: Earl of Westmoreland (booklabel, 1856). acquisition: Christopher Edwards, 2003 —  Druck, Arthur. The Life of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Cantebury.  London: Ri. Chiswell, 1599. 8vo.  Brown morocco, spine renewed. (Wing D2430). provenance: Ethel Mary Portal (bookplate); Brent Juel-Jensen (bookplate). acquisition: 2007 — Fuller, Thomas.  Good Thoughts in Bad Times. Together with Good Thoughts in Worse Times.  London: John Williams, 1669.  12mo. Calf, rebacked.  (Wing F2434). provenance: Belfast Library and Society for Promoting Knowledge (bookplate) — Herbert, George.  A Priest to the Temple. Or the Country Parson His character and Rule of Holy Life. London: T. Roycroft for Benj. Tooke, 1671.  8vo. Contemporary calf.  (Wing H1513).  provenance: Alfred Wallis, Exeter (bookplate) — Morely, George. The Bishop of Winchester's Vindication of Himself from divers False, Scandalous and Injurious Reflexions made upon him by Mr. Richard Baxter in several of his Writings. London: M. Flesher for Joanna Brome, 1683.  4to. Calf.  (Wing M2297). provenance: Bent Juel-Jensen (bookplate)

Condition

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