A Defence of the Doctrine and Discipline of the Church of England in Two Parts
by Nichols, William, D.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Front endpaper lacking but all printed leaves present. Weak front hinge internally reinforced with archival paper. Worn at corne
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Front endpaper lacking but all printed leaves present. Weak front hinge internally reinforced with archival paper. Worn at corners. Brown London 1715 Hardback 12mo. 355pp, ads. Contemporary calf. Gilt label on spine, raised bands. Ten-page explanatory preface by the author followed by the positions of various dissenters and papists with responses by the author in defense of the Anglican Church.
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- Bookseller
- 12th Street Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS 52413 I
- Title
- A Defence of the Doctrine and Discipline of the Church of England in Two Parts
- Author
- Nichols, William, D.D
- Book Condition
- Used - Front endpaper lacking but all printed leaves present. Weak front hinge internally reinforced with archival paper. Worn at corne
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Brown
- Date Published
- 1715
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12th Street Books, ABAA
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Austin, Texas
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