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[Sprat], Lord Bishop Of Rochester Thomas

Sermons preached on Several Occasions by the Right Reverend Father in God, Thomas, Lord Bishop of Rochester. CRISP COPY IN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PANELLED CALF

Printed for Charles Brome, at the Gun at the West End of St. - Pauls, 1697

437.00 €

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Year of publication
1697
Author
[Sprat], Lord Bishop Of Rochester Thomas
Publishers
Printed for Charles Brome, at the Gun at the West End of St., Pauls
Keyword
theology, sprat, thomas sprat, rochester, bishops, sermons
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition, some general age-staining throughout (but all text wholly clear and legible), wanting front and rear free endpapers; strongly bound in eighteenth century panelled calf tooled in blind, back with raised bands, uncut, boards mildly age-worn and marked, corners moderately bruised else a crisp, relatively clean copy in wholly unrestored period binding. With 3pp publisher's advertisement at end. This copy was formerly in the library of one George Humphreys. It carries a lengthy signed holograph inscription (dated 1771) on front paste-down, and a charming verse (dated 29 September 1771) on rear paste-down: 'George is my Name, Earth is my Nation, Heaven is my Dwelling Place and this is my Generation'. COPAC lists above severnteen copies in the UK.
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