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THOMAS (John), Bp.
A sermon preached before the
House of Lords in the Abbey-Church of Westminster. On
Friday, February 6th, 1756. Being the day appointed to be
observed as a general fast, on occasion of the late dreadful
earthquake. The second edition.
London: Printed and sold by J.
Oliver …,
1756. Pages 23, (1, adverts), with the half-title, 4to,
recent paper wrapper: the first and final page lightly and evenly
soiled, otherwise a very good copy.
ESTC locates five copies of this edition: C, CYc, LIN, O / CtY-BR.
(10)
€60-€80 (£48-£64 approx.)
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ALEXANDER NATALIS.
Commentarius litteralis et
moralis in omnes epistolas Sancti Pauil Apostoli, et in VII.
epistolas catholicas.
Rothomagi [Rouen], apud Eustachium Herault
et Petrum Le Boucher,
1710
FIRST EDITION, pp (8), 478; (2), 230, (12), (2, blank), 2 parts
in 1 vol, folio, contemporary calf, fully gilt spine: the binding
worn but very strong, internally in nice, fresh state.
Noel Alexandro (1639-1724), French historian, Dominican and
theologian. This commentary on one hundred and sixty Gospels, for
Sundays and feast-days, and on the New Testament Epistles, has
frequently been re-edited in various forms.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT:
(1)
CABASSUT (Jean).
Notitia Ecclesiastica historiarum,
conciliorum, & canonum … Editio tertia, ab ipso authore
correcta, plurimum aucta …
Lugduni, sumptibus Anisson &
Joannis Posuel,
1702. Title-page in red & black, with device, pp
(24), 260, *253-*259, 260 (bis) -680, (76), with half-title, folio,
contemporary calf:binding worn but strong, internally clean &
very good-nice.
(2)
JUENIN (Gaspard).
Commentarius historicus et
dogmaticus de sacramentis, in genere et in specie …
Lugduni:
sumptibus Anisson, & Joannis Posuel,
1711. THIRD EDITION,
device on title-page, pages (24), 776, (44), folio, contemporary
calf: binding heavily worn but the stitching strong and internally
in very good to better state. (3)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
10
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ALLEY (Jerome).
The Judge; or, an estimate of the
importance of the judicial character, occasioned by the death of
the late Lord Clare, Lord Chancellor of Ireland. A poem in
three cantos.
Printed by J. Swan, for Vernor and Hood,
1803
FIRST EDITION, with engraved frontispiece by Greig after
Burney, pages (10), x, 129, (1, blank), without the advert leaf at
end, large 12mo, antique style half dark red morocco over
marbled boards: with a small name stamp in three places, but
still an attractive copy.
John Fitzgibbon, First Earl of Clare (1749-1802), appointed Lord
Chancellor in 1789, Clare was a controversial figure in Irish history, a
key figure in the Protestant ascendancy, a staunch opponent of Catholic
emancipation and an early supporter of union.
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
11
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[ALTHAM (Michael) ].
A vindication of the Church of
England from the foul aspersions of schism and heresie unjustly
cast upon her by the Church of Rome. In two parts.
London:
Printed by J. H. for Luke Meredith, at the King’s Head at the West End
of St. Paul’s Church-Yard.
1687
ALL PUBLISHED, pages (2), 30; (3) - 40, presumably wanting
half-title, 2 parts in 1 vol, 4to, recent paper wrapper: a very good
copy.
Wing A 2936 and 2937.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
[LLOYD (Wm.) ].
A seasonable
discourse shewing the necessity of maintaining the established
religion, in opposition to popery. The third edition corrected.
Printed for Henry Brome,
1673. With Brome’s large woodcut
device on title, pp (2), 36, 4to, recent wrapper: very good.
Wing
L 2695.
(2)
[SHERLOCK (Wm.) ].
An answer to the request to
protestants, to produce plain scriptures directly authorizing
these tenets.
London: Printed for Tho. Basset, at the George, near St.
Dunstan’s Church, in Fleetstreet,
1687. FIRST EDITION, pages
(2), 18, 4to, recent paper wrapper: a very good copy.
(ODNB).
(3)
[STRATFORD (Nicholas), bp. ].
The Lay-Christian’s
obligation to read the Holy Scriptures.
London, Printed for Richard
Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in S. Paul’s Church-Yard,
1687.
FIRST EDITION, pages (2), 38, 4to, recent wrapper: a little
dusty, but a very good copy.
(4)
[GEE (Edward) ].
An Answer to the Compiler of the Nubes
Testium … By the Author of the Answer to Mr. Sclater of
Putney.
Printed for Henry Mortlock,
1688. FIRST EDITION, pp
(14), 88, without imprimatur leaf, 4to, recent wrapper: very
good.
Wing G 453.
(5)
€60-€80 (£48-£64 approx.)
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AMERICAN EPISCOPAL SEES.
Instructions on the
erection of four new Catholic Episcopal Sees in the United
States, and the consecration of their first bishops, celebrated in
Baltimore on the 23rd October, 1st and 4th November……
Baltimore: Printed for Bernard Dornin, and sold at his Roman Catholic
Library … G. Dobbin and Murphy - print,
1810
FIRST EDITION, in English and French throughout, including
title-page, 48-pages, 12mo, recent paper wrapper: a very good
copy.
Sabin 34863.
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
13
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ANDREWS (Miles Peter).
Dissipation. A comedy in five
acts; as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane. The
second edition.
Dublin: Printed by H. Chamberlaine, for the
Company of Booksellers,
1781
FIRST IRISH EDITION, pages vi (i. e. viii), (4), 59, (1, blank),
complete thus, 12mo, recent paper wrapper: with some light old
staining, but a very good copy. (
ODNB).
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
CUMBERLAND (Richard).
The
Natural Son: a comedy. Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-
Lane.
Dublin: Printed for Messrs Price, S. Watson, Williams,
Moncrieffe (and seventeen others) …,
1785. FIRST IRISH
EDITION (?), pages 69, (2), (1, blank), with the half-title, 12mo,
recent paper wrapper: with a light old marginal waterstain, but a
very good copy.
(2)
REYNOLDS (Frederick).
Speculation; a comedy, in five
acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden.
Dublin: Printed by J. Barlow, for Messrs. P. Wogan, J. Milliken, W.
Porter (and 11 others) …,
1796. FIRST IRISH EDITION, pages
(4), 71, (1, blank), large 12mo, recent paper wrapper: with a
light old marginal stain, but a very good copy.
(3)
FARQUHAR (George).
The Constant Couple: or a Trip to
the Jubilee. A comedy.
Dublin: Printed for G. Risk, at Shakespeare’s-
Head, in Dame-street,
1755. Pages 79, (5, adverts), 12mo, recent
stiff paper wrapper: a very good to nice copy.
(4)
CUMBERLAND (Richard).
The Imposters: a comedy.
Performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Dublin: Printed for
H. Chamberlain, R. Moncrieffe … (and eleven others),
[1789]. FIRST
IRISH EDITION, pp (4), 72, 12mo, recent wrapper: though a
well-margined copy without any close-cut margins, the title-page
is cut close at foot with the loss of the date.
ESTC locates four
copies of this edition: Dt / WIU, CaBViV, CtY.
(5)
FOOTE (Samuel).
The Mayor of Garret. A comedy. In two
acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane.
Dublin: Printed for A. Leathley, P. Wilson, J. Exshaw …,
1764.
FIRST IRISH EDITION, pages 35, (1, blank), 12mo, recent
wrapper: a very good copy